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,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,septemb] #af1         
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,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs  ,a    
,,bill  ,to am5d title #ch1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 to improve & to exp&      
eligibility = dep5d5cy & indemnity      
comp5sation paid to c]ta9 survivors (   
c]ta9 vet]ans4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is    
,act may be cit$ z ! ,c>+ = ! ,survivors
 & ,families ( ,vet]ans ,act ( #bjbj4   
#b4 ,modification ( requirem5ts =       
dep5d5cy & indemnity comp5sation =      
survivors ( c]ta9 vet]ans rat$ totally  
disabl$ at "t ( dea? ,section #acah (   
title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is      
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by 
/rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ 7#a7 ,except
 z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y2
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p>agraph3  7#b7 ,9 any case 9 :i* !     
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7#a7 ( ?is subsection by reason (       

subsection 7b77#a7 ( ?is section & !    
p]iod ( cont9u\s rat+ imm$iately prec$+ 
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payable "u su* p>agraph %all be an am\nt
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duration ( su* p]iod be>s to #aj ye>s4  
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ye>s4  #c4 ,eligibility = dep5d5cy &    
indemnity comp5sation = surviv+ sp\ses  
:o rem>ry aft] age #ee ,section         
#ajc7;d77#b77;,b7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ 9 ! second s5t5ce
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