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Benefits for Service-Disabled Veterans
Congressional Research Service · 2022-07-18 · Reports · 5,936 words · PDF available
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) administers programs and provides benefits to qualified former U.S. servicemembers with service-connected disabilities (i.e., service-disabled veterans). These ...
Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Roles, Missions, and Future Concepts
Congressional Research Service · 2022-07-18 · Reports · 12,535 words · PDF available
Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) have gained increased prominence in U.S. military operations. The Department of Defense (DOD) is currently developing advanced UAS, along with optionally crewed aircraf...
PFAS and Drinking Water: Selected EPA and Congressional Actions
Congressional Research Service · 2022-07-18 · Reports · 10,829 words · PDF available
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are fluorinated chemicals that have been used in an array of commercial, industrial, and U.S. military applications for decades. Some of the more common appl...
The Social Security Statement
Congressional Research Service · 2022-07-18 · Reports · 16,397 words · PDF available
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is required by law to provide Social Security number (SSN) holders with annual statements that contain certain information from their Social Security records i...