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H.R.1136: Filipino Veterans Equity Act of 1995
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced March 6, 1995
- Latest Major Action April 5, 1995
- See the twelve similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
102 (89 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 12 Republicans)
Bill 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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension, Insurance and Memorial Affairs.
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March 6, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by Benjamin A. Gilman (R-N.Y.) |