US Congress House Bill 210 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 93-4)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Filipino Veterans Fairness Act of 2011 - Deems certain service performed before July 1, 1946, in the organized military forces of the Philippines and the Philippine Scouts as active military service for purposes of eligibility for veterans' benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, in determining eligibility under this Act, to take into account any relevant service documentation, including documentation other than the Missouri List (the list of all discharged and deceased veterans from the 20th century).

Filipino Veterans Fairness Act of 2011

Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]	Rep. Gary Ackerman [D-NY]	Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV]	Rep. Robert Andrews [D-NJ]
Rep. Steve Austria [R-OH]	Rep. Joe Baca [D-CA]	Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]	Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]
Rep. Xavier Becerra [D-CA]	Rep. Shelley Berkley [D-NV]	Rep. Howard Berman [D-CA]	Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY]
Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU]	Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]	Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL]	Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]
Rep. Russ Carnahan [D-MO]	Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]	Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]	Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]
Rep. Hansen Clarke [D-MI]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]	Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]
Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]	Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]	Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]	Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]
Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]	Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]	Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]	Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]
Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]	Rep. Eni Faleomavaega [D-AS]	Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA]	Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA]
Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA]	Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]	Rep. Al Green [D-TX]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]
Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]	Rep. Janice Hahn [D-CA]	Rep. Colleen Hanabusa [D-HI]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]
Rep. Joseph Heck [R-NV]	Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY]	Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]	Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]
Rep. Jay Inslee [D-WA]	Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. Jesse Jackson [D-IL]	Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]
Rep. Dennis Kucinich [D-OH]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI]	Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]
Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]	Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]
Rep. Carolyn McCarthy [D-NY]	Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]	Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]	Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]
Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]	Rep. George Miller [D-CA]	Rep. James Moran [D-VA]	Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]
Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]	Rep. Ed Pastor [D-AZ]
Rep. Ron Paul [R-TX]	Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]	Rep. Silvestre Reyes [D-TX]	Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA]
Rep. Steven Rothman [D-NJ]	Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]	Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]	Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP]
Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]	Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]
Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]	Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]	Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]	Rep. Fortney Stark [D-CA]
Rep. Betty Sutton [D-OH]	Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]	Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]	Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY]
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]	Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]	Rep. Henry Waxman [D-CA]	Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]
Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-02-18	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
2011-01-06	House	Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/210/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr210/BILLS-112hr210ih.pdf