A bill to provide for payment to persons who served during World War II as Philippine Scouts the difference between the pay of such Philippine Scouts and the pay for the same period of other members of the Armed Forces of the United States of corresponding grades and length of service and to equalize the retired pay of such persons.
Philippine Scouts Pay Equity Act - Directs the Secretary of the Army to compensate members of the Philippine Scouts during World War II for the differential in basic pay between such scouts and other members of the U.S. Army in corresponding grades and lengths of service.
Directs the Secretary to equalize military pensions as well.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
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