HR 4247 · 98th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

United States Armed Forces Supplemental Benefits Act of 1983

Introduced 1983-10-28· Sponsored by Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.(1983-11-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] United States Armed Forces Supplemental Benefits Act of 1983 - Amends the miscellaneous rights under general military law to require that the immediate family of a member of the armed forces wounded in the line of duty in a foreign country be provided a per diem, transportation expenses to, and guest housing near, the treatment facility. Directs that survivors of a service member killed in the line of duty in any foreign country be paid a tax free gratuity of $50,000.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large]GU