United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4574 (109th)
Filipino Veterans Equity Act of 2006
Introduced
16 December 2005
Last action
3 January 2006 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Filipino Veterans Equity Act of 2006 - 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. Repeals certain provisions discounting such service as qualifying service.
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Timeline
16 December 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
16 December 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 December 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 2006
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 16 December 2005 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52] · R · Sponsor
- Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/4574
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4574
- us · 109-hr-4574 · source updated 5 December 2025