WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Ex-prisoners of war

S. 2640, The Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2008

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2640 would amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance and improve insurance, housing, labor and education, and other benefits for veterans....

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S. 1315, The Disabled Veterans Insurance Improvement Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $9.22

Mon, 07 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1315 would amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance life insurance benefits for disabled veterans....

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H.R. 1710, To modify the calculation of back pay for persons who were approved for promotion as members of the Navy and Marine Corps while interned as prisoners of war during World War II to take into account changes in the Consumer Price Index

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1710 would modify the calculation of back pay for persons who were approved for promotion as members of the Navy and Marine Corps while interned as prisoners of war during World War II to take into account changes in the Consumer Price Index....

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S. 961, The Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2007

Thu, 22 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 961 would amend title 46, United States Code, to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service) during World War II....

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S. 848, The Prisoner of War Benefits Act of 2007

Tue, 13 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 848 would amend title 38, United States Code, to provide improved benefits for veterans who are former prisoners of war....

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H.R. 1197, The Prisoner of War Benefits Act of 2007

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1197 would amend title 38, United States Code, to provide improved benefits for veterans who are former prisoners of war....

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H.R. 284, The Civilian Prisoner-of-War Medal Act of 2007

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 284 would amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the issuance of a prisoner-of-war medal to civilian employees of the Federal Government who, during war or under wartime conditions, are taken captive by armed forces or agents of a foreign government hostile to the United States....

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S. 71, A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize certain disabled former prisoners of war to use Department of Defense commissary and exchange stores

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 71 would amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize certain disabled former prisoners of war to use Department of Defense commissary and exchange stores....

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H.R. 156, To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who died on or before September 30, 1999, under the same eligibility conditions as apply to payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who die after that date

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 156 would amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who died on or before September 30, 1999, under the same eligibility conditions as apply to payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who die after that date....

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H.R. 23, The Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $4.76

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 23 would amend title 46, United States Code, to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service) during World War II....

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H.R. 30, The Samuel B. Moody Bataan Death March Compensation Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.30

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 30 would entitle survivors of the 1942 Bataan death march to a payment for their time in captivity....

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S. 1182, The Veterans Health Care Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $11.95

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

S. 1182 would expand or establish a number of health care benefits for veterans. In particular, the bill would authorize the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide medical care to infants born in VA hospitals, to reimburse certain veterans who seek emergency care from non-VA medical facilities, and to hire additional specialists who provide care for blind veterans. The bill also would allow veterans in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina who otherwise would not be eligib...

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