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H.R. 836 (105th)

Filipino Veterans Equity Act of 1995 (sic)

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

26 February 1997

Last action

7 October 1998 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1932)

Sponsors

Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11], Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

21 August 2025

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Summary

Filipino Veterans Equity Act of 1995 (sic) - Amends Federal veterans' benefits provisions to include certain service in the organized military forces of the Philippines and service as Philippine Scouts within the definition of active U.S. military service for purposes of eligibility for various veterans' benefits for former active-duty military personnel.

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Timeline

  1. 26 February 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 February 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E317)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 February 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 February 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 6 March 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

    Source: Committee

  6. 17 September 1998

    Discharge

    Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Filner. Petition No: 105-8.

    Source: Discharge

  7. 7 October 1998

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1932)

    Source: IntroReferral

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