Skip to content
PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

United States · Bill · HR

H.R. 1088 (95th)

Prisoner of War Bonus Benefits Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

4 January 1977

Last action

4 January 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Sponsors

Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

2 September 2025

Defence

Official sourceView documentsShare

Summary

Prisoner of War Bonus Benefits Act - Entitles members of the armed forces and Federal employees who were in a missing status during the Vietnam era to a double credit for such period for retirement eligibility and pay purposes. Directs the Secretary of Defense to provide such members of the armed forces and their dependents with additional health benefits including psychological and counseling services. Specifies additional pay and allowance benefits to which such individuals are entitled.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

  1. 4 January 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 January 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 January 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

1 official file

Leesvertaling

Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

Sponsors

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.