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2014-04-16 House Journal

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2014-04-16                     House Journal                      Page 2472
HJR 25                                                                                                                        
A message dated April 15, 2014, was read stating the Senate passed:                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 25(MLV)                                                                                   
    Urging the United States Congress to restore the presumption of a                                                           
    service connection for Agent Orange exposure to United States                                                               
    Veterans who served in the waters defined by and in the airspace                                                            
    over the combat zone in Vietnam.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
with the following amendment, and it is transmitted for consideration:                                                          
                                                                                                                                
    SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.                                                                             
    25(STA)                                                                                                                     
    Urging the United States Congress to restore the presumption of a                                                           
    service connection for Agent Orange exposure to United States                                                               
    Veterans who served in the waters defined by and in the airspace                                                            
    over the combat zone in Vietnam; and urging the United States                                                               
    Congress to pass the Toxic Exposure Research and Military                                                                   
    Family Support Act of 2013 and to establish a national center for                                                           
    the diagnosis, treatment, and research of health conditions of                                                              
    descendants of veterans exposed to toxic substances.                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
 (SCR 22 - title change resolution)                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
CSHJR 25(MLV) is under Unfinished Business.