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HR 4701 103th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security East Asia Labor and Employment Philippines Veterans' benefits Veterans' pensions World War II

Filipino Veterans Equality Act of 1994

Introduced: June 30, 1994 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 11, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs.
Jul 11, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care.
Jul 11, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education, Training and Employment.
Jul 11, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension and Insurance.
Jun 30, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 30, 1994
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5447)
Jun 30, 1994
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Filipino Veterans Equity Act of 1994 - Amends Federal veterans' benefits provisions to include certain service in the organized military forces of the Philippines and service as Philippine Scouts within the definition of active U.S. military service for purposes of eligibility for various veterans' benefits for former active-duty military personnel.

What's happening now July 11, 1994

Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 5
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Aug 21, 1994
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4701: Filipino Veterans Equality Act of 1994. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-4701/
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"H.R. 4701: Filipino Veterans Equality Act of 1994." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-4701/.
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H.R. 4701, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-4701/.
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