Introduction of the World War II Adjusted Compensation Act in the House of Representatives
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_7_17_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Introduction of the World War II Adjusted Compensation Act in the House of Representatives
- Date Created:
- 1946-08-01
- EDTF:
- 1946-08-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
- Description:
- This 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".
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 7, Folder 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages
