PUBLIC LAW 95-126—OCT. 8, 1977
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paragraph who has been provided any such benefits prior to such enactment date, the United States shall not make any claim to recover the value of any benefits so provided; and (C) the amendments made by clause (1) of section 1(a) shall apply (i) retroactively only to persons awarded general or honorable discharges under such revised standards and to persons who, prior to the date of enactment of this Act, had not attained general eligibility for such benefits by virtue of (1) a change in or new issuance of a discharge under section 1553 of title 10, United States Code, or (II) any other provision of law, and (ii) prospectively (on and after such enactment date) to all other persons.
Approved October 8, 1977.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORT No. 95-580 accompanying H.R. 8698 (Coram, on Veterans' Affairs). SENATE REPORT No. 95-305 (Coram, on Veterans'Affairs)... /. ..-. ... CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, VoL 123 (1977): "' - • Sept. 8, considered and passed Senate. Sept. 12, considered and passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 8698. Sept. 22, Senate agreed to House amendments with an amendment. Sept. 23, House concurred in Senate araendraent. WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, VOL. 13, NO. 42: Oct. 8, Presidential stateraent.
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