HR 836
105th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Asians
East Asia
History
Labor and Employment
Philippines
Veterans' benefits
Veterans' pensions
World War II
Filipino Veterans Equity Act of 1995 (sic)
Introduced: February 26, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 7, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1932)
Sep 17, 1998
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Filner. Petition No: 105-8.
Mar 6, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 6, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Feb 26, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 26, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E317)
Feb 26, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Filipino Veterans Equity Act of 1995 (sic) - 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
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1932)
Committees of jurisdiction
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