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HR 1440 96th Congress House

A bill to amend title 10 of the United States Code in order to count, for purposes of nonregular retirement pay, service before World War II in certain State militia units which were racially…

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Official title: A bill to amend title 10 of the United States Code in order to count, for purposes of nonregular retirement pay, service before World War II in certain State militia units which were racially segregated.

Introduced: January 24, 1979 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security
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This bill died when the 96th Congress ended
It never became law before the 96th Congress (1979–1980) 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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Jan 24, 1979
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
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 Latest action January 24, 1979

Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1440: A bill to amend title 10 of the United States Code in order to count, for purposes of nonregular retirement pay, service before World War II in certain State militia units which were racially segregated.. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-1440/
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"H.R. 1440: A bill to amend title 10 of the United States Code in order to count, for purposes of nonregular retirement pay, service before World War II in certain State militia units which were racially segregated.." 96th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-1440/.
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H.R. 1440, 96th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-1440/.
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[H.R. 1440: A bill to amend title 10 of the United States Code in order to count, for purposes of nonregular retirement pay, service before World War II in certain State militia units which were racially segregated.](https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-1440/)
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