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H.R. 6363 (93rd)

War Prisoners Retirement Benefits Act

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Introduced

29 March 1973

Last action

29 March 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

Rep. Roncallo, Angelo D. [R-NY-3], Rep. Gunter, Bill [D-FL-5], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Scherle, William J. [R-IA-5], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Ketchum, William M. [R-CA-18], Rep. Davis, Mendel J. [D-SC-1], Rep. Podell, Bertram L. [D-NY-13], Rep. Walsh, William F. [R-NY-33], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Burton, Phillip [D-CA-6], Rep. Burgener, Clair W. [R-CA-43], Rep. Robison, Howard W. [R-NY-27], Rep. Tiernan, Robert O. [D-RI-2], Rep. Cronin, Paul W. [R-MA-5], Rep. Findley, Paul [R-IL-20], Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2], Rep. Maraziti, Joseph J. [R-NJ-13]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

3 September 2025

Defence

Summary

War Prisoners Retirement Benefits Act - Allows United States military and civilian government employees, who have been held prisoner or who have been missing in action in Southeast Asia, to elect to receive double credit for retirement purposes for the period of confinement or missing status. Requires such individual to claim such credit, if he so desires, within two years after his return to the jurisdiction of the United States.

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Timeline

  1. 29 March 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 March 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 March 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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