legislation: 95-hr-13830
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| 95-hr-13830 | 95 | hr | 13830 | A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that a member of the Armed Forces who dies while on active duty shall be considered to be a veteran for purposes of the entitlement of such member's survivors to medical care under the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Veterans' Administration. | Armed Forces and National Security | 1978-08-10 | 1978-08-10 | Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | House | Rep. Sikes, Robert L. F. [D-FL-1] | FL | D | S000406 | 0 | Provides that persons who died while on active military duty are to be considered veterans for the purpose of providing certain medical benefits to their widows or surviving children. | 2024-08-01T20:06:46Z |