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119 hr 1400

To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a presumption that certain veterans were exposed to radiation and other toxins at the Nevada Test and Training Range for purposes of the treatment of certain disabilities under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

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2025-02-18

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