PHILIPPINES, REPUBLIC OF THE

Analyses

Filipino Veterans' Benefits Act (S. 1213), S7552 [9JN]

Articles and editorials

Fair Fight in the Philippines, E2167 [30OC]

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend health care coverage to qualified World War II Filipino veterans (see H.R. 2352), H5043 [5JN]

F.E. Warren AFB, WY: transfer ownership of one of the bells taken from the town of Balangiga on the island of Samar, Philippines to the people of the Philippines (see H. Res. 268), H5174 [10JN]

Foreign policy: welcome President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo upon U.S. visit, commend support in campaign against terrorism, and reaffirm cooperation with U.S. (see S. Res. 152), S6853 [21MY]

Immigration: give priority in the issuance of immigrant visas to the sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who are or were naturalized U.S. citizens (see H.R. 3587), H12307 [21NO]

———treatment of aliens born in the Philippines or Japan who were fathered by U.S. citizens (see H.R. 1983), H3682 [6MY]

———treatment of spouses and children of Philippine servicemen who served in the U.S. Navy (see H.R. 723), H460 [12FE]

Veterans: improve benefits for World War II Filipino veterans (see S. 68), S36 [7JA] (see H.R. 1984), H3682 [6MY]

———improve benefits for World War II Filipino veterans and their surviving spouses (see H.R. 664), H389 [11FE]

———improve benefits for World War II Filipino veterans and their survivors (see S. 1213), S7540 [9JN]

———recognize military service of certain Philippine nationals during World War II and allow receipt of Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see H.R. 677), H390 (see H. Res. 65), H391 [11FE]

———verify military service of certain Philippine nationals during World War II to determine benefits eligibility (see S. 69), S36 [7JA]

Letters

Filipino Veterans' Benefits Act: Anthony J. Principi, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, S7551 [9JN]

Remarks in House

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend health care coverage to qualified World War II Filipino veterans, H7187-H7189 [21JY], E1565 [23JY]

———extend health care coverage to qualified World War II Filipino veterans (H.R. 2352), E1165 [5JN], E2193 [31OC]

Guevarra, Ernest: Reebok Human Rights Foundation award recipient, E692 [7AP]

Immigration: give priority in the issuance of immigrant visas to the sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who are or were naturalized U.S. citizens (H.R. 3587), E2413 [22NO]

———treatment of aliens born in the Philippines or Japan who were fathered by U.S. citizens (H.R. 1983), E1076 [23MY]

U.S. policy, E2167 [30OC]

Veterans: improve benefits for World War II Filipino veterans and their surviving spouses, H11714 [20NO]

———improve benefits for World War II Filipino veterans and their surviving spouses (H.R. 664), E197 [12FE]

———improve benefits for World War II Filipino veterans (H.R. 1984), E878 [6MY], E1076 [23MY]

Remarks in Senate

Foreign policy: welcome President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo upon U.S. visit, commend support in campaign against terrorism, and reaffirm cooperation with U.S. (S. Res. 152), S6890 [21MY]

Veterans: improve benefits for World War II Filipino veterans and their survivors (S. 1213), S7550 [9JN]

———improve benefits for World War II Filipino veterans (S. 68), S63 [7JA]

———verify military service of certain Philippine nationals during World War II to determine benefits eligibility (S. 69), S67 [7JA]

Texts of

S. 68, Filipino Veterans' Benefits Improvements Act, S64 [7JA]

S. 69, verify military service of certain Philippine nationals during World War II to determine benefits eligibility, S67 [7JA]

S. 1213, Filipino Veterans' Benefits Act, S7550 [9JN]

S. Res. 152, welcome Philippines President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo upon U.S. visit, commend support in campaign against terrorism, and reaffirm cooperation with U.S., S6870, S6890 [21MY]