United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 229 (107th)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the military service of Filipinos during World War II and their eligibility for benefits under programs administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Introduced
2 August 2001
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the regular and new Philippine Scouts, U.S. Army Forces of the Far East Guerrillas, and members of the Commonwealth Army of the Philippines deserve recognition for their valiant service during World War II; and (2) the new Philippine Scouts and Commonwealth Army veterans deserve to receive the same veterans' benefits to which other U.S. armed forces veterans are entitled.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 August 2001
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 August 2001
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 August 2001
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-resolution/229
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hres/229