A bill to deny veterans' benefits to individuals whose discharge from active service under dishonorable conditions is later administratively upgraded to discharge under conditions other than dishonorable.

Summary

Denies veterans' benefits to an individual whose discharge from military service during the Vietnam era under less than honorable conditions is administratively upgraded, under temporarily revised standards, to discharge under honorable conditions; but only when such veteran's claim for benefits is based solely on such upgraded discharge. Requires the Secretary of the armed service concerned to provide the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs with appropriate records indicating the initial issuance of any discharge or release active service which is upgraded.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 5 April 1977

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