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On the recordApril 4, 2017
My legislation, H.R. 299, the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act, would restore the presumptive--the presumption of service-connection for blue water Navy veterans that existed prior to 2002 VA decision.
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David Valadao
Republican · California

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Valadao discusses legislation to support blue water Navy veterans regarding service-connection for health issues.

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