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H.R. 555 · 102nd Congress · 1991–1992

To amend the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940 to improve and clarify the protections provided by that Act; to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify veterans reemployment rights and to improve veterans' rights to reinstatement of health insurance; and for other purposes.

H.R. 555 in the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) became law — introduced on Jan 17, 1991, sponsored by Sonny Montgomery. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 102nd Congress (1991–1992), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jan 17, 1991
Policy area
Defense
Public law
Public Law 102-12

Sponsor

Sonny Montgomery (D-MS)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 17, 1991
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawMar 18, 1991

Every roll call vote on this bill

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