,i  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bii  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #e1 #bjag,mr4 
,valadao 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,walz1 ,ms4   
,/efanik1 ,mr4 ,c\rtney1 ,mr4 ,ross1 &  
,mr4 ,lo,biondo7 introduc$ ! foll[+     
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,vet]ans' ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d 
title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to      
cl>ify presumptions relat+ to ! exposure
 ( c]ta9 vet]ans :o s]v$ 9 ! vic9ity ( !
 ,republic ( ,vietnam1 & = o!r purposes4
  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ 
z ! ,blue ,wat] ,navy ,vietnam ,vet]ans 
,act ( #bjag4  #b4 ,cl>ification (      
presumptions ( exposure = vet]ans :o    
s]v$ 9 vic9ity ( ,republic ( ,vietnam   
7a7 ,comp5sation ,subsections 7a77#a7 & 
7f7 ( section #aaaf ( title #ch1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code1 are am5d$ by ins]t+       
7includ+ ! t]ritorial seas ( su*        
,republic7 aft] s]v$ 9 ! ,republic (    
,vietnam ea* place x appe>s4  7b7 ,heal?
 c>e ,section #agaj7;e77#d7 ( su* title 
is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7includ+ ! t]ritorial

 seas ( su* ,republic7 aft] s]v$ on     
active duty 9 ! ,republic ( ,vietnam4   
7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by 
subsections 7a7 & 7b7 %all take effect z
 ( ,septemb] #be1 #aihe4