The document is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives by Mr. Schwabe of Oklahoma on November 14, 1945. The bill aims to grant pensions to veterans of the War with Spain, the Philippine Insurrection, or the China Relief Expedition who served less than seventy days. It proposes an amendment to the Act of June 2, 1930, to allow for this provision.

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1945 Congressional Bill Proposing Pensions for Short-Term Veterans of Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection, and China Relief Expedition

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_7_16_0006
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
1945 Congressional Bill Proposing Pensions for Short-Term Veterans of Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection, and China Relief Expedition
Date Created:
1945-01-01
EDTF:
1945-01-01
Creator:
Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
spa
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
George B. Schwabe Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
Description:
The document is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives by Mr. Schwabe of Oklahoma on November 14, 1945. The bill aims to grant pensions to veterans of the War with Spain, the Philippine Insurrection, or the China Relief Expedition who served less than seventy days. It proposes an amendment to the Act of June 2, 1930, to allow for this provision.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 7, Folder 16, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
10 Pages