H.R. 3729 · 108th Congress
Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2004
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bob Filner
- Introduced
- 2004-01-27
- Latest action
- 2004-07-27 · Executive Comment Requested from Veterans' Affairs.
Summary
Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2004 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay a monthly benefit of $1,000 to certain honorably-discharged veterans of the U.S. Merchant Marine who served between December 7, 1941, and December 31, 1946 (or to their survivors). Includes service in the Army Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service. Exempts benefits paid under this Act from taxation.