Provide VA health care eligibility for certain Korean American veterans

Gottheimer cosponsors the Korean American VALOR Act, which would make South Korean immigrants eligible for Department of Veterans Affairs health care if they served in the Republic of Korea’s armed forces alongside Americans during the Vietnam War and later became naturalized U.S. citizens.

Context: Eligibility is limited to the service and citizenship conditions stated in the response.

In their own words

which will allow thousands of South Korean immigrants who served in the armed forces of the Republic of Korea alongside Americans during the Vietnam War

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Josh Gottheimer: 2024 congressional candidate answers to AAPI New Jersey

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