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- H.R.760
H.R.760: Filipino Veterans Equity Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Jan. 31, 2007
- Latest Major Action July 17, 2007
- See the twelve similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
117 (103 Democrats, 15 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Filipino Veterans Equity Act of 2007 - Deems certain service performed before July 1, 1946, in the organized military forces of the Philippines and the Philippine Scouts as active military service for purposes of eligibility for veterans' benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs. Repeals certain provisions discounting such service as qualifying service.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Discharged.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| Jan. 31, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Bob Filner (D-Calif.) |