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HR 5896 101th Congress House

To provide eligibility to members of the Selected Reserve who served in the Persian Gulf area in connection with Operation Desert Shield for benefits under the veterans home loan program.

Introduced: October 26, 1990 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Armed forces abroadArmed forces reservesIraqKuwait
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Military interventionMilitary occupationMortgage loansPersian GulfSaudi ArabiaVeterans' loans
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This bill died when the 101st Congress ended
It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Oct 22, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Oct 22, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 22, 1990

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Makes members of the Selected Reserve who served in the Persian Gulf area in connection with Operation Desert Shield eligible for benefits under the veterans' home loan program.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
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All 1 Democratic 1
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Oct 26, 1990
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5896: To provide eligibility to members of the Selected Reserve who served in the Persian Gulf area in connection with Operation Desert Shield for benefits under the veterans home loan program.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5896/
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"H.R. 5896: To provide eligibility to members of the Selected Reserve who served in the Persian Gulf area in connection with Operation Desert Shield for benefits under the veterans home loan program.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5896/.
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H.R. 5896, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5896/.
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[H.R. 5896: To provide eligibility to members of the Selected Reserve who served in the Persian Gulf area in connection with Operation Desert Shield for benefits under the veterans home loan program.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5896/)
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