Veterans Issues in the 106th Congress.
Discusses policies, programs, and benefits of interest to veterans during the 106th Congress. Covers Veterans Affairs Department budget and appropriations for FY2000 and FY2001, medical and other benefit programs, and related issues. Discusses organization of Veterans Affairs Department, cost-sharin...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2001.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Discusses policies, programs, and benefits of interest to veterans during the 106th Congress. Covers Veterans Affairs Department budget and appropriations for FY2000 and FY2001, medical and other benefit programs, and related issues. Discusses organization of Veterans Affairs Department, cost-sharing for veterans, relationship of medicare to veterans' benefits, recently approved legislation, Supplemental Security Income for Filipino veterans, benefit hoaxes on the Internet, programs for transition from active duty to civilian life, and the ongoing issue of presuming service connections to illness that include chemical agents, nuclear radiation, Persian Gulf War Syndrome, and tobacco-related illness. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |