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G. K. Butterfield: This legislation would expand the acceptable forms of documentation used to determine eligibility for benefits as a…

On the recordJune 27, 2013
This legislation would expand the acceptable forms of documentation used to determine eligibility for benefits as a Merchant Marine.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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G.K. Butterfield explains the importance of H.R. 1288 for Merchant Mariners' benefits.

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