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H.R. 1008 (98th)

A bill to compensate persons who served as enlisted members in the Philippine Scouts and the insular force of the United States Navy during World War II for the difference between their actual pay and allowances and pay and allowances authorized for other enlisted members of the Regular Army and the Regular Navy of corresponding grades and length of service.

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27 January 1983

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Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Army.

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Directs: (1) the Secretary of the Army to compile a list of all persons who served as Philippine Scouts between December 6, 1941, and December 31, 1946; and (2) the Secretary of the Navy to compile a list of all persons who served in the insular force of the Navy between such dates. Requires the Secretaries to pay to such persons, or their survivors, the difference between the basic pay received by them and the pay such persons would have received but for the limitations of the Pay Readjustment Act of 1942.

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