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PA HB304
Bill
Status
6/30/2025
Primary Sponsor
Melissa Cerrato
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AI Summary
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Grants Pennsylvania residents who served in the Republic of Korea Armed Forces during the Vietnam War (January 9, 1962 – May 7, 1975) the same state veterans' rights, benefits, recognition, and privileges as U.S. military veterans
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Eligible individuals must be naturalized U.S. citizens and recognized by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs under 38 U.S.C. § 109 (benefits for discharged members of allied forces)
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Authorizes Commonwealth agencies to request supporting documentation including discharge papers, separation documents, and VA records to verify eligibility
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Amends Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes by adding Section 105
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Takes effect 60 days after enactment
Legislative Description
In general provisions, providing for veteran of Korean Armed Forces.
Last Action
Act No. 10 of 2025
6/30/2025