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H.J.Res. 685 (99th)

A joint resolution authorizing the Philippine Scouts and U.S. Veterans' Association of America to establish a memorial to honor the Philippine Scouts, who served bravely in the United States Army in Bataan and Corregidor during World War II.

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Introduced

24 July 1986

Last action

24 July 1986 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

Sponsors

Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4], Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. Pashayan, Charles, Jr. [R-CA-17], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-5], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], SANDER LEVIN

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

7 February 2024

Defence

Summary

Authorizes the Philippine Scouts and U.S. Veterans' Association of America to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia or its environs honoring the Philippine Scouts, who served bravely in the U.S. Army in Bataan and Corregidor during World War II. Terminates the authority to establish the memorial if its construction is not begun within five years with non-Federal funds sufficient to ensure its completion.

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Timeline

  1. 24 July 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 July 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 July 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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