H.R. 39
119th Congress
Original Honoring Our WWII Merchant Mariners Act of 2025
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Since introduced
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
19 décembre 2025·7 months ago
Summary
Introduced in House · Updated 19 février 2025
Original Honoring Our WWII Merchant Mariners Act of 2025
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to distribute 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.
Timeline
4 actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
19 décembre 2025 · Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
3 janvier 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
3 janvier 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
3 janvier 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
1 cosponsors
Sponsor
Democrat:Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]TXCosponsors
- Democrat1100%
- Democrat:Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]CA
Classification
Policy area
Armed Forces and National SecurityLegislative subjects
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