H.R.423 - Samuel B. Moody Bataan Death March Compensation Act

To provide compensation for certain World War II veterans who survived the Bataan Death March and were held as prisoners of war by the Japanese. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To provide compensation for certain World War II veterans who survived the Bataan Death March and were held as prisoners of war by the Japanese. as introduced.
  • Short: Samuel B. Moody Bataan Death March Compensation Act as introduced.

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1/9/2009--Introduced.Samuel B. Moody Bataan Death March Compensation Act - Directs the Secretary of the military department concerned to pay certain compensation to individuals (or their survivors) who, as members of the Armed Forces during World War II: (1) were captured on the peninsula

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1/9/2009--Introduced.Samuel B. Moody Bataan Death March Compensation Act - Directs the Secretary of the military department concerned to pay certain compensation to individuals (or their survivors) who, as members of the Armed Forces during World War II:
(1) were captured on the peninsula of Bataan or the island of Corregidor in the Philippines by Japanese forces; and
(2) participated in and survived the Bataan Death March. Allows a survivor payment to be made to the nearest surviving relative of such individual.

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10/15/10
Waiting Room USA Magazine – Online Edition » Blog Archive » House ...

H.R.423 : Samuel B. Moody Bataan Death March Compensation Act to provide compensation for certain World War II veterans who survived the Bataan Death March and were held as prisoners of war by the Japanese. ...

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10/03/10
Waiting Room USA Magazine – Online Edition » Blog Archive » House ...

H.R.423 : Samuel B. Moody Bataan Death March Compensation Act to provide compensation for certain. World War II veterans who survived the Bataan Death March and were held as prisoners of war by the. Japanese. ...

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09/15/10
H.R. 423 [110th]: Kristen's Act Reauthorization of 2007 (GovTrack.us)

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