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HR 4761 99th Congress House

A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to recover from Ferdinand Marcos the amount of all expenses incurred by the Department of Defense in connection with the transportation of Ferdinand Marcos…

Official title: A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to recover from Ferdinand Marcos the amount of all expenses incurred by the Department of Defense in connection with … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to recover from Ferdinand Marcos the amount of all expenses incurred by the Department of Defense in connection with the transportation of Ferdinand Marcos and his family and associates from the Republic of the Philippines and all subsequent expenses incurred by the Department of Defense on their behalf.

Introduced: June 5, 1986 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 99th Congress ended
It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) 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 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 13, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Readiness.
May 13, 1986
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
May 7, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
May 7, 1986
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 13, 1986

Referred to Subcommittee on Readiness.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of Defense to recover from Ferdinand Marcos certain expenses incurred by the Department of Defense in connection with the transportation of Marcos, his family, and his associates from the Republic of the Philippines and all subsequent expenses incurred by the Department on their behalf.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4761: A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to recover from Ferdinand Marcos the amount of all expenses incurred by the Department of Defense in connection with the transportation of Ferdinand Marcos and his family and associates from the Republic of the Philippines and all subsequent expenses incurred by the Department of Defense on their behalf.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-4761/
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"H.R. 4761: A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to recover from Ferdinand Marcos the amount of all expenses incurred by the Department of Defense in connection with the transportation of Ferdinand Marcos and his family and associates from the Republic of the Philippines and all subsequent expenses incurred by the Department of Defense on their behalf.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-4761/.
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H.R. 4761, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-4761/.
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[H.R. 4761: A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to recover from Ferdinand Marcos the amount of all expenses incurred by the Department of Defense in connection with the transportation of Ferdinand Marcos and his family and associates from the Republic of the Philippines and all subsequent expenses incurred by the Department of Defense on their behalf.](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-4761/)
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