S.63 - 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.

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  • Official: 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. as introduced.

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Daniel Inouye

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Official Summary

1/25/2011--Introduced.Directs the Secretary of the Army to issue a certificate of service to any Filipino national who the Secretary determines performed any military service in the Philippine Islands during World War II qualifying such person or such person's survivor to receive any

Official Summary

1/25/2011--Introduced.Directs the Secretary of the Army to issue a certificate of service to any Filipino national who the Secretary determines performed any military service in the Philippine Islands during World War II qualifying such person or such person's survivor to receive any military, veterans', or other benefits under U.S. laws.

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05/30/12
Spooner students injured in van crash

A van owned by Spooner schools carrying six students and being driven by a teacher collided with a pickup truck at the intersection of U.S 63 and Green Valley Road in Washburn County. The students were treated at the Spooner hospital and released.

Source: Eau Claire Leader-Telegram
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05/27/12
Railroad issue raises costs for U.S. 63 project

WATERLOO, Iowa --- The city and Iowa Department of Transportation may "gap" a U.S. Highway 63 reconstruction project if an agreement can't be reached with the railroad cutting across the road. City Council members voted 6-1 last week to approve a $150,600

Source: Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier
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05/27/12
WWII vet took buddies home

Last year, that war was the focus of a third of the military's 63 recovery expeditions. Only the United States has the technology, the personnel (a force of about 600) and the money for such a task. Recovering a single set of remains can involve ...

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01/24/11
Bill Introduced: S.63 A bill to require the Secretary of the Army ...

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.

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01/24/11
Bill Introduced: S.63 A bill to require the Secretary of the Army ...

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.

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