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HB39Introduced in the House

Original Honoring Our WWII Merchant Mariners Act of 2025

IntroducedHouse Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs

Introduced by Al Green, District TX-9

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Official description

To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish the Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service) during World War II.

Where it stands

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

December 19, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

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