A bill to provide for payments to certain individuals who served in the Armed Forces of the United States, and to beneficiaries of those individuals; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; to provide for acceptance of financial and other assistance from the federal government; to create certain funds; and to make appropriations.
House Bills 5276 and 5282 create and expand a state-funded Vietnam-era veteran bonus program by establishing financial recognition for eligible veterans and beneficiaries, extending eligibility through May 7, 1975, updating definitions and administrative procedures, and setting new application windows to ensure all qualifying veterans can apply.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
