This collection contains the records of the Military and Veteran Affairs Committee for the 1979-1980 Session, Republicans in Majority. Chair John E Schaeffer (R) serving with Vice Chair Anthony J. Cimini (R). The Secretary was Edwin G. Johnson (R). This committee met over topics including Civil Service Commissions, State Memorials, Provisions for deceased soldier's dependents and military veterans. This committee also toured Fort Indiantown Gap Military Reservation.

An Act creating the Veterans Memorial Commission as a temporary body to develop detailed plans for the creation of a State memorial honoring Pennsylvania servicemen and to submit a report of its findings, recommendations and proposed legislation to the General Assembly. NOT DIGITZIED, AVAILABLE ONLINE.

Providing for pensions and tuition credits for deceased soldier's dependents. NOT DIGITZIED, AVAILABLE ONLINE.

Providing for tuition credit at certain institutions of higher learning for members of the National Guard and for an increase in the amount of pension for blind veterans. NOT DIGITZIED, AVAILABLE ONLINE.

This collection contains the records of the Military and Veteran Affairs Committee for the 1979-1980 Session, Republicans in Majority. Chair John E Schaeffer (R) serving with Vice Chair Anthony J. Cimini (R). The Secretary was Edwin G. Johnson (R). This committee met over topics including Civil Service Commissions, State Memorials, Provisions for deceased soldier's dependents and military veterans. This committee also toured Fort Indiantown Gap Military Reservation.

Letter from the State Civil Serivce Commission to the President Pro Tempore Martin Murray and House Speaker H. Jack Seltzer, containing complaints of veterans who claim their various jobs and job prospects are being unfairly interfered with.

Military and Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman John E. Scheaffer called the meeting to order on February 5, 1979. All members present stood for introdution to the committee, followed by Scheaffer making a few remarks about the committee's objectives. Representative Edwin G. Robinson made a motion for adjournment, seconded by Representative Joseph Levi.

Memo about lack of quorum preventing the Military and Veterans Affairs Committee from officially discussing House Bills 1935 and 1948. An informal discussion was had with representatives from the Pennsylvania Veterans Council about veteran legislation.

Minutes from the Military and Veterans Affairs Committee, dated June 20, 1980, where Chairman Scheaffer scheduled the committee to attend the dedication and tour of the new wing of the Erie Soldiers and Sailors Home.

This collection contains the records of the Military and Veteran Affairs Committee for the 1979-1980 Session, Republicans in Majority. Chair John E Schaeffer (R) serving with Vice Chair Anthony J. Cimini (R). The Secretary was Edwin G. Johnson (R). This committee met over topics including Civil Service Commissions, State Memorials, Provisions for deceased soldier's dependents and military veterans. This committee also toured Fort Indiantown Gap Military Reservation.