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H.R.423: Samuel B. Moody Bataan Death March Compensation Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Jan. 9, 2009
- Latest Major Action Feb. 6, 2009
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Samuel B. Moody Bataan Death March Compensation Act - Directs the Secretary of the military department concerned to pay certain compensation to individuals (or their survivors) who, as members of the Armed Forces during World War II: (1) were captured on the peninsula of Bataan or the island of Corregidor in the Philippines by Japanese forces; and (2) participated in and survived the Bataan Death March. Allows a survivor payment to be made to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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Jan. 9, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by John L. Mica (R-Fla.) |