Benefits for Filipino Veterans: Hearing Before the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, Second Session, July 22, 1998 |
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... Senator from the State of Nevada Statements - Continued Hon . Lucille Roybal - Allard , a Representative in Congress ... Senator from the State of Hawaii , with attachments 183 AMVETS 307 Non Commissioned Officers Association 310 Vietnam ...
... Senator from the State of Nevada Statements - Continued Hon . Lucille Roybal - Allard , a Representative in Congress ... Senator from the State of Hawaii , with attachments 183 AMVETS 307 Non Commissioned Officers Association 310 Vietnam ...
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... Senate Republican caucus voted unanimously in support of this house resolution . That details I think some of the important points that need to be looked at . My main purpose today is to convey my firm belief and that of the Hawaii ...
... Senate Republican caucus voted unanimously in support of this house resolution . That details I think some of the important points that need to be looked at . My main purpose today is to convey my firm belief and that of the Hawaii ...
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... Senate Bill No. 2387 was passed by the Senate on March 31 , 1942 , and was passed by the Military Affairs Committee of the House of Rep- resentatives on May 6 , 1942 , equalizing the pay of the soldiers under MacArthur's command . There ...
... Senate Bill No. 2387 was passed by the Senate on March 31 , 1942 , and was passed by the Military Affairs Committee of the House of Rep- resentatives on May 6 , 1942 , equalizing the pay of the soldiers under MacArthur's command . There ...
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... Senate were born after the war and they never had an idea of what it was like to be at war . The Philippines was bombed twice by the Japanese and by the American soldiers . But every day , we had these headlines : ( Mr. Esclamado ...
... Senate were born after the war and they never had an idea of what it was like to be at war . The Philippines was bombed twice by the Japanese and by the American soldiers . But every day , we had these headlines : ( Mr. Esclamado ...
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... Senate on 30 March 1942 and was reported out favorably by the House Military Affairs Committee on 7 May 1942. However , with the surrender in the Philippines , the subject became rather moot , and no further action ensued . On the other ...
... Senate on 30 March 1942 and was reported out favorably by the House Military Affairs Committee on 7 May 1942. However , with the surrender in the Philippines , the subject became rather moot , and no further action ensued . On the other ...
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Page 333 - Resolved, That the chief clerk of the assembly be hereby directed to transmit copies of this resolution to the President and Vice President of the United States...
Page 25 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America ; that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies whomsoever ; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States, and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the Rules and Articles of War.
Page 262 - States; or (iv) a corporation created under the laws of the United States or any state, the District of Columbia, or any territory, commonwealth, or possession of the United States...
Page 261 - IV. No person shall be entitled to receive domiciliary, medical, or hospital care, including treatment, who resides outside of the continental limits of the United States or its territories or possessions. V. The Administrator of Veterans...
Page 333 - Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Assembly and Senate of the State of California, jointly. That the Legislature of the State of California respectfully memorializes the President and the Congress of the United States to...
Page 226 - NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution of the United States, by section...
Page 276 - On the 4th day of July immediately following the expiration of a period of ten years from the date of the inauguration of the new government under the constitution provided for in this act the President of the United States shall by proclamation withdraw and surrender all right of possession, supervision, jurisdiction, control, or sovereignty then existing and exercised by the United States in and over the territory and people of the Philippine Islands, including all military and other reservations...
Page 231 - I do not know the dignity of their birth, but I do know the glory of their death. They died unquestioning, uncomplaining, with faith in their hearts, and on their lips the hope that we would go on to victory. Always...
Page 235 - Commonwealth of the Philippines while such forces were in the service of the armed forces of the United States pursuant to the military order of the President...
Page 311 - The Non Commissioned Officers Association of the USA (NCOA) does not currently receive, nor has the Association ever received, any federal money for grants or contracts. All of the Association's activities and services are accomplished completely free of any federal funding. Chartered by the United States Congress Mr. Chairman and Distinguished Members of the House Veterans...