Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
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Abstract
Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974, notice is hereby given that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is amending the system of records entitled, "Veterans Assistance Discharge System-VA" (45VA21). This system collects a limited amount of personally identifiable information (PII) for the purpose of maintaining records and providing benefits to Veterans who file claims for a wide variety of Federal Veteran's benefits administered by VA at VA facilities located throughout the United States. VA gathers or creates these records to enable it to administer statutory benefits programs. VA is republishing the system notice in its entirety.
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