A bill to amend section 101(b) of the Micronesian Claims Act of 1971 to enlarge the class of persons eligible to receive benefits under the claims program established by that act.

Summary

Includes as eligible for war claims pursuant to the Micronesian Claims Act a Micronesian inhabitant of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands who became a citizen of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands on July 18, 1947, and who is a citizen of the United States as of the date of filing a claim. (Amends 50 App. U.S.C. 2019(b))

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Timeline

1. 15 January 1973

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 15 January 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 15 January 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 15 January 1973

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Fraser, Donald M. [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Meeds, Lloyd [D-WA-2] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsfa00 · Standing

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