,i  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ahge  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #af1 #bjae ,mr4
 ,heck ( ,nevada 7= himself1 ,mrs4      
,lawr5ce1 ,ms4 ,bordallo1 & ,mr4 ,v>gas7
 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs   
,a ,,bill  ,to ext5d ! ,filip9o ,vet]ans
 ,equity ,comp5sation ,fund & to direct 
! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs to      
accept c]ta9 docum5ts z pro( ( s]vice 9 
det]m9+ ! eligibility ( a p]son to      
receive am\nts f su* ,fund4  #a4 ,%ort  
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,filip9o
 ,vet]ans ,recognition ,act4  #b4       
,ext5sion ( ,filip9o ,vet]ans ,equity   
,comp5sation ,fund & pro( ( eligibility 
7a7 ,ext5d$ application p]iod           
,subsection 7c7 ( section #ajjb ( !     
,am]ican ,recov]y & ,re9ve/m5t ,act (   
#bjji 7division ,a ( ,public ,law       
#aaa-e2 #ch ,u4,s4,c4 #ajg note7 is     
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new     
p>agraph3  7#c7 ,ext5d$ application     
p]iod ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 & subject 

to ! availability ( am\nts made         
available to ! comp5sation fund be=e !  
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 !     
,secret>y may make a paym5t f !         
comp5sation fund to an eligible p]son   
:o1 dur+ ! "o-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date
 ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 submits to
 ! ,secret>y-- 7,a7 a claim = b5efits "u
 ?is section2 or  7,b7 ) respect to a   
p]son :o fil$ a claim = b5efits "u ?is  
section dur+ ! p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph
 7#a71 a new claim or an appeal to su*  
previ\sly fil$ claim4  4  7b7 ,pro( ,su*
 section #ajjb is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3  7m7    
,use ( ,,ago ,=m #bc  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9  
addition to any o!r docum5ts t !        
,secret>y accepts z pro( ( s]vice       
describ$ 9 subsection 7d71 ! ,secret>y  
%all accept z pro( ( su* s]vice an      
affidavit f ! gov]nm5t ( ! ,philipp9es  
c]tify+ su* s]vice ( an eligible        
individual 7,,ago ,=m #bc74 ,su* an     
affidavit %all s]ve z pro( ( su* s]vice 
reg>dless ( :e!r ! eligible individual--

 7,a7 submits any o!r docum5t accept$ by
 ! ,secret>y to e/abli% su* pro(2 or    
7,b7 is includ$ 9 ! ,approv$ ,revis$    
,recon/ruct$ ,gu]illa ,ro/] ( #aidh1    
kn[n z ! ,miss\ri ,li/4  7#b7 ,pro( (   
s]vice only = ?is section ,! ,secret>y  
may n accept an affidavit describ$ 9    
p>agraph 7#a7 z pro( ( s]vice = any     
b5efit provid$ "u a law adm9i/]$ by !   
,secret>y o!r ?an ! comp5sation fund "u 
?is section4  4  7c7 ,con/ruction ,no?+ 
9 ?is section or ! am5dm5ts made by ?is 
section %all be con/ru$ z au?oriz+      
additional am\nts to be appropriat$ to !
 ,filip9o ,vet]ans ,equity ,comp5sation 
,fund e/abli%$ by su* section #ajjb4