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H.R. 2766 (114th)

Filipino Veterans Fairness Act of 2015

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Introduced

12 June 2015

Last action

30 June 2015 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Sponsors

Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

12 August 2025

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Summary

Filipino Veterans Fairness Act of 2015 Deems certain service performed before July 1, 1946, in the organized military forces of the Philippines and the Philippine Scouts as active military service for purposes of eligibility for veterans' benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs. Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, in determining eligibility under this Act, to take into account any relevant service documentation, including documentation other than the Missouri List (the list of all discharged and deceased veterans from the 20th century).

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Timeline

  1. 12 June 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 June 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 June 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 30 June 2015

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

    Source: Committee

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