H.R.3614: To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide that certain individuals who would be eligible for military retired pay for nonregular service but for the fact that they did not serve on active duty during a period of conflict may be paid such retired pay if they served in the United States merchant marine during or immediately after World War II.

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Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Entitles to military retired pay certain persons who were members of the U.S. merchant marine during and immediately after World War II. Directs the Secretary of the military department concerned, within 60 days after the enactment of this Act, to make lump-sum payments of such accrued pay to such persons.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
June 11, 1996

Introduced in the House by Tom Lantos (D-Calif.)

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