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On the recordMay 18, 2010
IAVA strongly supports this common sense draft bill that will allow an authorized individual to sign on behalf of a veteran who is a minor, physically unable or declared mentally incompetent.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

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Supports allowing representatives to sign VA claims for incapacitated veterans.

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