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Veterans Disability Fairness Act

To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out quality assurance activities with respect to the administration of disability compensation, and for other purposes.

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4/3/2008--Introduced.
Veterans Disability Fairness Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, in order to carry out the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) quality assurance program with respect to the administration of veterans' disability compensation, to ensure the accura... more

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August 02, 2008 veterans house legislation as of 30 july 08

veteran house legislation 30 july 08. of the 6650 house bills introduced in the 110th congress to date, following are those of interest to the non-active duty veteran community. by clicking on the bill number you can access the actual ...

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July 30, 2008 oh-18: space winning fight for equal veterans benifits

space’s initial legislation, the veterans disability fairness act (hr 5709), was combined with another bill (hr 5892) and passed by a vote of 429-0. “it is clear to me that ohio veterans have been the victims of a flawed bureaucratic ...

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June 18, 2008 news from…chairman bob filner

hr 5709 – veterans disability fairness act (rep. space) bob filner, chairman of the house committee on veterans’ affairs, provided testimony on hr 3795: “the you were there, you get care act would ensure that veterans who served in the ...

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