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H.R. 8596 (93rd Congress): A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to make brothers and sisters of the whole blood eligible for war orphans' and widows' educational assistance if the veteran concerned has no children, wife, or…

H.R. 8596 in the 93rd Congress is titled "A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to make brothers and sisters of the whole blood eligible for war orphans' and widows' educational assistance if the veteran concerned has no children, wife, or…." The latest action in the official record, dated June 12, 1973, reads: "Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs."

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Vote Files, "H.R. 8596 (93rd Congress): A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to make brothers and sisters of the whole blood eligible for war orphans' and widows' educational assistance if the veteran concerned has no children, wife, or…," last checked Oct. 12, 2026, citing Congress.gov, https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-93-hr8596

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Vote Files. (2026, October 12). H.R. 8596 (93rd Congress): A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to make brothers and sisters of the whole blood eligible for war orphans' and widows' educational assistance if the veteran concerned has no children, wife, or… [Bill record]. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-93-hr8596

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Vote Files. "H.R. 8596 (93rd Congress): A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to make brothers and sisters of the whole blood eligible for war orphans' and widows' educational assistance if the veteran concerned has no children, wife, or…." Last modified October 12, 2026. Accessed October 19, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-93-hr8596.

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@misc{votefiles_bill_93_hr8596,
  author       = {{Vote Files}},
  title        = {{H.R. 8596 (93rd Congress): A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to make brothers and sisters of the whole blood eligible for war orphans' and widows' educational assistance if the veteran concerned has no children, wife, or…}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-93-hr8596}},
  note         = {Reference number bill-93-hr8596; official source: Congress.gov, https://www.congress.gov/bill/93rd-congress/house-bill/8596; last checked October 12, 2026; accessed October 19, 2026}
}
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