A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize certain disabled former prisoners of war to use Department of Defense commissary and exchange stores.

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Bill Number

S 67

Introduced

Jan 6, 2009

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S69)

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Cosponsors

Topics

Administrative law and regulatory procedures Armed Forces and National Security Department of Defense Disability and health-based discrimination Veterans' pensions and compensation

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Summary

Authorizes use of Department of Defense commissary and exchange stores by former prisoners of war who have been honorably separated from service and have a service-connected disability rated at 30% or more.

Actions

Jan 6, 2009

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S69)
Jan 6, 2009

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S69)
Jan 6, 2009

Introduced in Senate

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