On the recordNovember 27, 1979
I am pleased that H.R. 2282 accomplishes this by substantially increasing benefits for about 2½ million service-disabled veterans and their survivors, retroactive to October 1, 1979.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI am pleased that H.R. 2282 accomplishes this by substantially increasing benefits for about 2½ million service-disabled veterans and their survivors, retroactive to October 1, 1979.
Veterans' Disability Compensation and Survivors' Benefits Amendments of 1979 Statement on Signing H.R. 2282 Into...
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