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Committee endorses expansion allowing state agencies to use VA summary-of-benefits letters for eligibility

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The Senate Committee on Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs adopted an A2 amendment to House Bill 2559A and recommended the amended bill be sent to the Senate floor; the amendment allows any state agency to use U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs summary-of-benefits letters to determine eligibility.

The Senate Committee on Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs adopted an A2 amendment to House Bill 2559A and voted to send the amended bill to the Senate floor with a “do pass” recommendation. The amendment expands the bill from allowing only the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs to use U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs summary-of-benefits letters to determine eligibility, to…

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