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H.R.6082: Forgotten Vietnam Veterans Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 4, 2020
- Latest Major Action July 23, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
31 (18 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 4, 2020
Bill Summary
Forgotten Vietnam Veterans Act This bill revises the definition of Vietnam era for purposes of the laws administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Specifically, the bill adjusts the start date of the era to November 1, 1955 (currently February 28, 1961), when relating to veterans who served in the Republic of Vietnam.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 23, 2020 |
Committee Hearings Held.
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March 4, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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March 4, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by TJ Cox (D-Calif.) |