United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5639 (106th)
To authorize the payment of a gratuity to certain members of the Armed Forces who served at Bataan and Corregidor during World War II, or the surviving spouses of such members, and for other purposes.
Introduced
4 December 2000
Last action
4 December 2000 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Minge, David [D-MN-2]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
2 January 2025
Summary
Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay a gratuity of $20,000 to veterans (or their surviving spouse) who: (1) served at Bataan or Corregidor in the Philippines during World War II; (2) were captured and held as prisoners of war by Japan during such service; and (3) were required by Japan to perform slave labor in Japan during such War.
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Timeline
4 December 2000
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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4 December 2000
Introduced
Introduced in House
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4 December 2000
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 4 December 2000 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House (text)
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/5639
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/5639
- us · 106-hr-5639 · source updated 2 January 2025