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OK SR130
Resolution
AI Summary
- Oklahoma State Senate deplores the federal ten-year rule as unfair to family members of veterans who are totally and permanently disabled from service-related injuries
- Urges Congress to reduce the ten-year rule to provide more equitable survivor's dependency and indemnity compensation eligibility for families of disabled veterans
- Notes approximately 6,300 veterans in Oklahoma are 100% disabled from service-related causes and many do not survive ten years after being declared permanently disabled to qualify their families for survivor benefits
- Directs distribution of the resolution to the Oklahoma Congressional Delegation
- Adopted by the Senate on May 21, 2010
Legislative Description
Asking Congress to correct the disabled veteran ten-year rule.
Military and Veterans
Last Action
Enrolled, filed with Secretary of State
5/24/2010
Full Bill Text
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