HR 1136
104th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
East Asia
Labor and Employment
Philippines
Veterans' benefits
Veterans' pensions
World War II
Filipino Veterans Equity Act of 1995
Introduced: March 6, 1995
See on congress.gov
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 5, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension, Insurance and Memorial Affairs.
Mar 6, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 6, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E526)
Mar 6, 1995
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Filipino Veterans Equity Act of 1995 - 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
Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension, Insurance and Memorial Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
2