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119 hr 6585

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to temporarily extend the period during which certain individuals may file claims for medical care under the CHAMPVA program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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2025-12-10

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