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H.R. 1179 (99th)

Philippine Scouts Pay Equity Act

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Introduced

20 February 1985

Last action

2 April 1985 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Lowery, Bill [R-CA-41], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

29 August 2025

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Summary

Philippine Scouts Pay Equity Act - Directs the Secretary of the Army to compensate members of the Philippine Scouts during World War II for the differential in basic pay between such scouts and other members of the U.S. Army in corresponding grades and lengths of service. Directs the Secretary to equalize military pensions as well.

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Timeline

  1. 20 February 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 February 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 February 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 February 1985

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

    Source: Committee

  5. 27 February 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

    Source: Committee

  6. 2 April 1985

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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