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Reps. Carbajal and Bacon Reintroduce Bill to Expand Benefits for Veteran Survivors of Sexual Assault with Support of Oldest War Veterans Service Organization in U.S.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-California, issued the following news release:
Congressman Salud Carbajal (D-CA-24) and Congressman Don Bacon (R-NE-02) are reintroducing bipartisan legislation today to expand benefits for veterans who experienced sexual trauma during their service.
The Veteran Restitution and Justice Act would change the effective date of a veteran's claim to allow veterans who experience sexual trauma during their service to receive retroactive disability benefi
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