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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to change the date for the beginning of the Vietnam era for the purpose of veterans benefits from August 5, 1964, to December 22, 1961.

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Congressional Summary of S 792

Revises the date for the beginning of the Vietnam era, for purposes of eligibility for veterans' benefits, from August 5, 1964, to December 22, 1961.

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Current Status of Bill S 792

Bill S 792 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 19, 1993. Bill S 792 was introduced during Congress 103 and was introduced to the Senate on April 19, 1993.  Bill S 792's most recent activity was Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 1626 ordered to be reported. as of April 14, 1994

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 792

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 792

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Veterans' benefits
- Vietnam veterans
- Vietnamese Conflict

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 792

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to change the date for the beginning of the Vietnam era for the purpose of veterans benefits from August 5, 1964, to December 22, 1961.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to change the date for the beginning of the Vietnam era for the purpose of veterans benefits from August 5, 1964, to December 22, 1961.

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