H.CON.RES.45: Expressing the sense of Congress that those who served in the bays, harbors, and territorial seas of the Republic of Vietnam during the period beginning on January 9, 1962, and ending on May 7, 1975, should be presumed to have served in the Republic of Vi

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  • Introduced April 4, 2017
  • Latest Major Action April 4, 2017

Bill Cosponsors

73 (41 Democrats, 32 Republicans)

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Bill Summary

Recognizes that the intent of the Agent Orange Act of 1991 included the presumption that veterans who served in the Armed Forces in the bays, harbors, and territorial seas of the Republic of Vietnam between January 9, 1962, and May 7, 1975, served in Vietnam for all purposes under the Agent Orange Act of 1991. Expresses the intent that such veterans who served in those areas and other areas exposed to Agent Orange who have been diagnosed with...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There are 2 statements associated with H.CON.RES.45.

Bill Actions

Date Description
April 4, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
April 4, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
April 4, 2017

Introduced in the House by Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.)

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