Introduction of the World War II Adjusted Compensation Act in the House of Representatives1946-08-01unknownhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/enghttp://congressarchives.org/record/CAC_CC_047_1_7_17_0008This bill, introduced in the 79th Congress, 2nd Session by Mr. O'Toole on August 1, 1946, is aimed at providing additional compensation for veterans of World War II. The bill, known as the "World War II Adjusted Compensation Act", includes definitions of terms such as "land or naval forces" and "veteran". It also specifies that the Coast Guard, Women's Army Corps, and other related groups are included in the definition of "land or naval forces".