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H.R. 26 (106th)

To allow certain individuals who provided service to the Armed Forces of the United States in the Philippines during World War II to receive a reduced SSI benefit after moving back to the Philippines.

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Introduced

6 January 1999

Last action

19 January 1999 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

Sponsors

Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

2 January 2025

Defence

Summary

Provides that eligibility of the following individuals for benefits under title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) of the Social Security Act shall not terminate by reason of a change of residence to the Philippines; but such benefit shall be reduced by 50 percent in the case of individuals who, as of January 1, 1990, were eligible for such benefits and, before August 15, 1945, served in the Philippine military forces while such forces were in the service of U.S. armed forces pursuant to the President's military order.

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Timeline

  1. 6 January 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 January 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E9)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 January 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 January 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 19 January 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

    Source: Committee

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