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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.

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Introduced

27 January 1989

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

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6 June 2025

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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