A bill to amend section 101(b) of the Micronesian Claims Act of 1971 to enlarge the class of persons eligible to receive benefits under the claims program established by that Act.

Summary

Includes as eligible for war claims benefits pursuant to the Micronesian Claims Act a Micronesian inhabitant of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands who became a citizen of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands on July 18, 1947, and who is a citizen of the United States as of the date of filing a claim. Provides that, as claims are adjudicated, the Micronesian Claims Commission shall certify them to the Secretary of the Interior for payment in such manner as he may direct.

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 20 October 1973

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 5 April 1973

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