H.R.1783: To amend title 5, United States Code, to include service during World War II in the United States merchant marine as military service for purposes of the Civil Service Retirement System.

About This Bill

  • Introduced April 21, 1993
  • Latest Major Action April 23, 1993

Bill Summary

Includes service in the U.S. merchant marine between May 26, 1940, and January 1, 1948, as military service for the purpose of determining civil service retirement benefits. Directs the Office of Personnel Management to: (1) inform eligible individuals of their entitlement to have such service used in determining their civil service retirement benefits; and (2) assist any such individual, upon request, in obtaining any Government information...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.
April 21, 1993

Introduced in the House by William J. Hughes (D-N.J.)

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