United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 690 (101st)
To provide for the payment to former members of the Armed Forces held as prisoners of war during the Korean conflict of amounts attributable to leave accrued and lost while in a missing status.
Introduced
27 January 1989
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
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Summary
Directs the Secretary of the military department concerned to pay to each individual member of the armed forces held as a prisoner of war during the Korean conflict an amount equal to the greater of $300 or the amount of leave accrued and lost while in a missing status. Authorizes such payments only if the individual involved has adequate records proving prisoner status, the grade held during such period, and any other information required by the Secretary.
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 27 January 1989
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/690
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/690