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Includes as part of the Republic of Vietnam its territorial seas for purposes of the presumption of service connection for diseases associated with exposure by veterans to certain herbicide agents while in Vietnam.

]]> Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2015 Display Title Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify presumptions relating to the exposure of certain veterans who served in the vicinity of the Republic of Vietnam, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2015 Introduced in Senate 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s681is/xml/BILLS-114s681is.xml 2015-05-13 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-182. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.