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S. 422 (115th)

Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2017

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Introduced

16 February 2017

Last action

16 February 2017 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD], Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK], Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN], Sen. Jones, Doug [D-AL]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

5 December 2025

Defence

Summary

Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2017 This bill includes as part of the Republic of Vietnam its territorial seas for purposes of the presumption of service connection for diseases associated with exposure by veterans to certain herbicide agents while in Vietnam.

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Timeline

  1. 16 February 2017

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 February 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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