H.R. 5471 explained · 116th Congress · Not enacted (116th Congress ended)
To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the eligibility of children of Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida for benefits of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Introduced: 2019-12-18
Latest action (2020-01-14): Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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