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- H.R.3430
H.R.3430: Prisoner of War Benefits Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Dec. 6, 2001
- Latest Major Action Dec. 21, 2001
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
53 (29 Democrats, 25 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Prisoner of War Benefits Act of 2001 - Amends Federal veterans' benefits provisions with respect to former prisoners of war to repeal the currently required: (1) 30-day minimum period of internment prior to the presumption of service connection for certain listed diseases, for purposes of the payment of veterans' disability compensation; and (2) 90-day minimum period of internment prior to eligibility for dental care furnished through the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
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| Dec. 6, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Michael Bilirakis (R-Fla.) |