S 79 · 109th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to determine the validity of the claims of certain Filipinos that they performed military service on behalf of the United States during World War II.

Introduced 2005-01-24· Sponsored by Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S254)(2005-01-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Secretary of the Army to issue a certificate of service to Filipino nationals who the Secretary determines have performed any military service in the Philippine Islands during World War II which qualifies such a person or a survivor to receive any military, veterans', or other benefits under U.S. laws.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only