S.1195: Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019

About This Bill

  • Introduced April 11, 2019
  • Latest Major Action April 11, 2019

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Bill Summary

Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019 This bill extends the presumption of service-connection for certain diseases associated with herbicide (e.g., Agent Orange) exposure to veterans who served (1) offshore of Vietnam between January 9, 1962, and May 7, 1975, or (2) in or near the Korean Demilitarized Zone between September 1, 1967, and August 31, 1971. Under a presumption of service-connection, specific disabilities or diseases...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
April 11, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
April 11, 2019

Introduced in the Senate by Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)

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