A bill to provide for necessary medical care for former civilian prisoners of war.
Civilian Ex-Prisoner of War Health and Disability Benefits Act of 1994 - Entitles a former civilian prisoner of war (POW) to receive necessary medical care and disability benefits for any injury or disability resulting from the period of internment or hiding. Requires any presumptive medical and dental condition related to a period of internment provided for former military POWs to be extended to former civilian POWs and requires that it be considered to have been incurred in or aggravated by the period of internment or hiding regardless of the absence of any record of the injury.
Establishes the Former Civilian Prisoner of War Committee.
Authorizes appropriations for FY 1995 through 2000.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Occupational Health and Safety.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3461)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
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