A bill to provide for the treatment of service as a member of the Alaska Territorial Guard during World War II as active service for purposes of retired pay for members of the Armed Forces.
Latest action · Jan 28, 2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S997)
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 28, 2009
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Treats the service as a member of the Alaska Territorial Guard during World War II of any individual who was honorably discharged therefrom as active service for purposes of eligibility for, and the computation of, retired pay for members of the Armed Forces.
Makes such provision applicable for retired pay for months beginning on or after August 9, 2000.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 28, 2009 to Jan 29, 2009, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-HI | Daniel K. Inouye | Original | Jan 28, 2009 |
| D-AK | Mark Begich | Original | Jan 28, 2009 |
| D-HI | Daniel K. Akaka | Jan 29, 2009 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 28, 2009Introduced in Senate
- Jan 28, 2009Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S997)
- Jan 28, 2009Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S997)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 744 | To provide for the treatment of service as a member of the Alaska Territorial Guard during World War II as active service for purposes of retired pay for members of the Armed Forces. | Identical bill | Feb 17, 2009 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 28, 2009Introduced in Senate
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