Honoring Our WWII Merchant Mariners Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-154| House
| Updated: 1/3/2019
Al Green
Democratic Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (31)
Tom Cole (Republican)John Garamendi (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Josh Harder (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)
Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Honoring Our WWII Merchant Mariners Act of 2019 This bill distributes a payment of $25,000 to U.S. merchant marines who engaged in qualified service during World War II. To be eligible, an individual must apply for the benefit and must not have received benefits under the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944. The bill sets forth what constitutes qualified service, including time frame of service and licensing requirements.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National Security
Conflicts and warsGovernment trust fundsMarine and inland water transportationTransportation employeesVeterans' pensions and compensation
Honoring Our WWII Merchant Mariners Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-154| House
| Updated: 1/3/2019
Honoring Our WWII Merchant Mariners Act of 2019 This bill distributes a payment of $25,000 to U.S. merchant marines who engaged in qualified service during World War II. To be eligible, an individual must apply for the benefit and must not have received benefits under the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944. The bill sets forth what constitutes qualified service, including time frame of service and licensing requirements.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Al Green
Democratic Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (31)
Tom Cole (Republican)John Garamendi (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Josh Harder (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)
Veterans' Affairs Committee
Armed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Conflicts and warsGovernment trust fundsMarine and inland water transportationTransportation employeesVeterans' pensions and compensation