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        <text>Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.</text>
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        <fullName>Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Recognizes the contributions of female veterans to the country's security and military defense.</p> <p>Recognizes the need of the federal government to increase and enhance the number and types of programs made available for female veterans.</p> <p>Supports and salutes the growing role of women in active and reserve military service, including the National Guard.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>Recognizing and commemorating the efforts and contributions of outstanding female veterans of the Armed Forces, and the vital roles women play today as service members in the defense of the Nation.</title>
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