To amend title 38, Unites States Code, to provide the same type of vocational rehabilitation benefits and services under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for certain children with spina bifida as are currently available to veterans with service-connected disabilities.

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Bill Number

HR 3351

Introduced

Oct 20, 2003

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

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Topics

Armed Forces and National Security Birth defects Child health Disabled Families Health Job hunting Labor and Employment Survivors' benefits Veterans' benefits Vietnam veterans Vocational rehabilitation

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Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide to a child of a Vietnam veteran who is suffering from spina bifida the same vocational training and rehabilitation services currently authorized for veterans with service-connected disabilities.

Actions

Nov 13, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Oct 20, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Oct 20, 2003

Introduced in House

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