PHILIPPINES, REPUBLIC OF THE

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: make certain payments to eligible persons who served in the Philippines during World War II (see H.R. 6897), H8127 [15SE]

Foreign aid: authorize assistance to provide benefits to certain Filipino World War II veterans (see H.R. 6645), H7307 [29JY]

Independence: anniversary (see H. Res. 1269), H5407 [12JN]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to POW at Bataan (see H.R. 5315), H812 [7FE]

———express appreciation for service of Filipino veterans on the anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's order to put Filipino forces under U.S. command (see H. Res. 1400), H7788 [31JY]

Letters

Bataan Death March Compensation Act: Representative Mica, E1885 [24SE]

Expansion of benefits to Filipino veterans who are not U.S. citizens or U.S. residents: Delfin N. Lorenzana, Embassy of the Philippines, S1039 [14FE]

Orders

Military order placing land and sea forces of Philippines under U.S. commands: Franklin D. Roosevelt, S3298 [23AP]

Remarks in House

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: make certain payments to eligible persons who served in the Philippines during World War II (H.R. 6897), H8483-H8487 [22SE], E1884 [24SE], E1969 [25SE], E2114 [28SE]

———provide benefits to certain Filipino World War II veterans, H7758-H7761 [31JY], H8400, H8401, H8402 [18SE]

Veterans: recognize military service of certain Philippine nationals during World War II and allow receipt of Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits, E807 [1MY], E829 [6MY]

———recognize military service of certain Philippine nationals during World War II and allow receipt of Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (H.R. 760), H5153 [10JN], H5966 [24JN], H7760 [31JY], H8484, H8486 [22SE]

World War II: anniversary of Bataan Death March, E553 [9AP]

———award Congressional Gold Medal to POW at Bataan (H.R. 5315), E138 [7FE]

Remarks in Senate

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide benefits to certain Filipino World War II veterans, S9961 [27SE]

Veterans: expansion of benefits to Filipino veterans who are not U.S. citizens or U.S. residents, S1038, S1043 [14FE], S3179-S3181 [21AP], S3213, S3221-S3225, S3232, S3236, S3238-S3242, S3245-S3248 [22AP], S3298, S3299 [23AP], S3338, S3343, S3347-S3354 [24AP], S3435-S3437 [28AP]

Texts of

H.R. 6897, Filipino Veterans Equity Act, H8483 [22SE]