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S. 1559

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Benefits Fairness for Filipino Veterans Act of 2013
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Committee
Latest Action · October 30, 2013
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-280.
Congress
113th (2013–2015)
Introduced
September 27, 2013
Cosponsors (2)
2D 0R
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Benefits Fairness for Filipino Veterans Act of 2013 - Provides that, with respect to eligibility for benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) of Filipino veterans who are lawful U.S. residents, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs may not determine that such a person is not an individual residing in the United States solely because the person is outside the United States for any period of less than one year.

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