To amend chapter 42 of title 38, United States Code, with respect to the definition of disabled veteran.

Summary

Amends Federal provisions relating to employment and training programs for Vietnam era veterans to redefine the term "disabled veteran" to mean any veteran who has a compensable service-connected disability under laws administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs, or a veteran whose discharge or release from active-duty was for a disability incurred or aggravated in the line of duty.

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Timeline

1. 28 July 1993

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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2. 28 July 1993

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   Introduced in House

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3. 28 July 1993

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   Introduced in House

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 28 July 1993 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 28 July 1993

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Sponsors

• Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3] · D · Sponsor
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Related records

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