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To amend the Combat Duty Pay Act of 1952 to require that former members of the uniformed services who were captured or entered a missing-in-action status during the Korean War while serving as a member of a combat unit in Korea receive combat pay for each month spent in a captured or missing-in-action status, rather than just a total of four months.

USA115th CongressHR-5826| House 
| Updated: 5/15/2018
Sean Patrick Maloney

Sean Patrick Maloney

Democratic Representative

New York

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Never Forgotten Korean War POW Act This bill provides for recognition of the entire period spent in a captured or missing-in-action status during the Korean War for purposes of receipt of combat pay.
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Timeline
May 15, 2018
Introduced in House
May 15, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • May 15, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • May 15, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

AsiaConflicts and warsMilitary personnel and dependentsNorth KoreaSouth Korea

To amend the Combat Duty Pay Act of 1952 to require that former members of the uniformed services who were captured or entered a missing-in-action status during the Korean War while serving as a member of a combat unit in Korea receive combat pay for each month spent in a captured or missing-in-action status, rather than just a total of four months.

USA115th CongressHR-5826| House 
| Updated: 5/15/2018
Never Forgotten Korean War POW Act This bill provides for recognition of the entire period spent in a captured or missing-in-action status during the Korean War for purposes of receipt of combat pay.
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Timeline
May 15, 2018
Introduced in House
May 15, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • May 15, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • May 15, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Sean Patrick Maloney

Sean Patrick Maloney

Democratic Representative

New York

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AsiaConflicts and warsMilitary personnel and dependentsNorth KoreaSouth Korea