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H.R. 2463 (96th)

A bill to authorize pay and benefits for members and survivors of members of the Philippine Scouts on the same basis as such pay and benefits are authorized for other members of the Armed Forces and their survivors.

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Introduced

27 February 1979

Last action

27 February 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Jenrette, John W., Jr. [D-SC-6], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14], Rep. McCloskey, Paul N., Jr. [R-CA-12], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Thompson, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-4], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Burton, John [D-CA-5], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25]

Subjects

Defence

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6 June 2025

Defence

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Summary

Directs the Secretary of the Army to pay to each person who served as a Philippine Scout between December 6, 1941, and December 31, 1946, or the survivors of such an individual the difference between the basic pay received by such an individual and the pay received by other members of the Army of corresponding grades and length of service. Requires that the retired pay of such individuals be computed using the rate of basic pay applicable to other members of the Army of corresponding grades and length of service.

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Timeline

  1. 27 February 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 February 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 February 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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