Samuel B. Moody Bataan Death March Compensation Act
Last action on Feb 28, 2003Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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Samuel B. Moody Bataan Death March Compensation Act - Directs the Secretary of the military department concerned to pay certain compensation to individuals (or their survivors) who, as members of the armed forces during World War II: (1) were captured on the peninsula of Bataan or the island of Corregidor in the Philippines by Japanese forces; and (2) participated in and survived the Bataan Death March.
Allows a survivor payment to be made only to an unremarried surviving spouse of such individual.
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