A bill to provide that time spent by American civilians in enemy prisoner-of-war camps and similar places shall be creditable (as though it were military service) toward pension, annuities, or similar benefits under various Federal retirement programs.

Summary

Provides that time spent by American civilians in enemy prisoner-of-war camps and similar places on or after December 7, 1941, shall be creditable (as though it were military service) toward pensions, annuities, or similar benefits under the Social Security Act, the Railroad Act and other specified Federal retirement programs.

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Timeline

1. 10 June 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 10 June 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 10 June 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 10 June 1975

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Wolff, Lester L. [D-NY-6] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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