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[H.R. 375 Reported in House (RH)]






                                                Private Calendar No. 10
105th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 375

                          [Report No. 105-523]

                 For the relief of Margarito Domantay.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 7, 1997

Mr. Bilirakis introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

                              May 12, 1998

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
                    House, and ordered to be printed
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]

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                                 A BILL


 
                 For the relief of Margarito Domantay.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

<DELETED>SECTION 1. SATISFACTION OF CLAIM AGAINST THE UNITED 
              STATES.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    The Secretary of the Treasury shall pay, out of any funds 
in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Petty Officer Margarito 
Domantay, United States Navy (retired), of Tampa, Florida, the amount 
of retired pay that he would have received for the period beginning on 
June 8, 1979, and ending on March 12, 1985, had he been initially 
retired in the grade of E-5, second class (rather than the grade of E-
4, third class, in which he was mistakenly retired due to 
administrative error).</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON AGENT AND ATTORNEY FEES.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    It shall be unlawful for an amount exceeding 10 percent of 
the amount paid pursuant to section 1 to be paid to, or received by, 
any agent or attorney for any service rendered in connection with the 
claim described in such section. Any person who violates this section 
shall be guilty of an infraction, and shall be subject to a fine in the 
amount provided in title 18, United States Code.</DELETED>

SECTION 1. PAYMENT OF CLAIM AGAINST THE UNITED STATES FOR ERRONEOUS 
              COMPUTATION OF RETIRED PAY.

    The Secretary of the Treasury shall pay, out of any funds in the 
Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Petty Officer Margarito 
Domantay, United States Navy (retired), of Tampa, Florida, the sum of 
$6,386.30, such amount representing the amount of retired pay (with 
interest) that Petty Officer Domantay would have received for the 
period beginning on June 8, 1979, and ending on March 12, 1985, had 
that retired pay been properly computed based upon pay grade E-5 second 
class (rather than pay grade of E-4, third class, with which such 
retired pay was computed due to administrative error).

SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON AGENT AND ATTORNEY FEES.

    It shall be unlawful for an amount exceeding 10 percent of the 
amount paid pursuant to section 1 to be paid to, or received by, any 
agent or attorney for any service rendered in connection with the claim 
described in such section. Any person who violates this section shall 
be guilty of an infraction, and shall be subject to a fine in the 
amount provided in title 18, United States Code.




                                                Private Calendar No. 10

105th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 375

                          [Report No. 105-523]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

                 For the relief of Margarito Domantay.

_______________________________________________________________________

                              May 12, 1998

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
                    House, and ordered to be printed