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Lyndon Johnson: “The bill I am today submitting would restore the traditional relationship by raising the combat pay tax exemption for…”

On the recordAugust 17, 1966
The bill I am today submitting would restore the traditional relationship by raising the combat pay tax exemption for officers to $500 per month.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker on Combat Pay Tax Exemption for Officers.

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