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        <fullName>Rep. Davis, Jo Ann [R-VA-1]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Removes the requirement that a service-connected military retiree's disability must be combat-related in order for such retiree to be eligible for special compensation through the Department of Defense.</p> <p>Reduces from 60 to 50 percent the disability rating required in order to be eligible for such compensation.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>To amend title 10, United States Code, to extend to additional military retirees with service-connected disabilities the special compensation authority provided for certain retirees with combat-related disabilities.</title>
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        <title>To amend title 10, United States Code, to extend to additional military retirees with service-connected disabilities the special compensation authority provided for certain retirees with combat-related disabilities.</title>
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