HR 5171 · 93th Congress · Social Welfare

A bill to amend section 231 of the Social Security Act to make it clear that the provision of coverage for individuals of Japanese ancestry who were interned in the United States during World War II applies to any such individual who (at the time of internment) was a resident of the United States, without regard to his or her citizenship.

Introduced 1973-03-05· Sponsored by Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-30]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1973-03-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Extends the provision of coverage for entitlement to title II benefits of the Social Security Act (Old-Age, Survivors', and Disability Insurance) to individuals of Japanese ancestry who were interned in the United States during World II who at the time of internment was a resident of the United States, without regard to his or her citizenship.…

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