To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to take certain actions in the case of a default on a home loan guaranteed by the Secretary, and for other purposes, section 2, Sec. 2.
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Section 3720 of title 38 is amended
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“Section 3720 of such title is amended--”
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