H.R.481: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to accept certain documents as proof of service in determining the eligibility of an individual to receive amounts from the Filipino Veterans Equity Compensation Fund, and for other purposes.

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Amends the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to accept any of the following as proof of service in determining the eligibility of an individual to receive amounts from the Filipino Veterans Equity Compensation Fund: (1) the name of the eligible person included on the Approved Revised Reconstructed Guerilla Roster (commonly known as the "Missouri List"); (2) documents included in the...

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Date Description
Feb. 8, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Feb. 4, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb. 4, 2013

Introduced in the House by Joe Heck (R-Nev.)

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