Pending Service-connected Disability Compensation and Dependency and Indemnity Compensation Legislation: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Compensation and Pensions of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-third Congress, Second Session, on S. 3067, S. 3072, S. 2363 and Related Bills, March 13, 1974 |
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... shall be deemed to have incurred such disability in the active military , naval , or air service ; and Whereas it is the consensus of The American Legion that there should be no dissimilarity in eligibility requirements for the benefits ...
... shall be deemed to have incurred such disability in the active military , naval , or air service ; and Whereas it is the consensus of The American Legion that there should be no dissimilarity in eligibility requirements for the benefits ...
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