A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to deem certain prisoners of war to be permanently and totally disabled for purposes of receiving wartime disability compensation.

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Introduced

4 March 1975

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Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Summary

Provides that prisoners of war who were held prisoner for at least 26 weeks shall be deemed to be permanently and totally disabled for purposes of receiving wartime disability compensation. Extends commissary privileges to such individuals on the same basis and to the same extent that such privileges are offered to former members of the Armed Services. (Adds 38 U.S.C. 303)

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summary · EN · 4 March 1975
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/house-bill/4207
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