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- BILL1. H.R.5244 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Comprehensive Assistance for Veterans Exposed to Traumatic Stressors Act of 2004 Sponsor: Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] (Introduced 10/07/2004) Cosponsors: (32) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Latest Action: House - 10/21/2004 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.5244 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
Comprehensive Assistance for Veterans Exposed to Traumatic Stressors Act of 2004
Sponsor:
Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] (Introduced 10/07/2004) Cosponsors: (32)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services
Latest Action:
House - 10/21/2004 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
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- BILL2. H.R.4711 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Fairness in Veterans Education Act of 2004 Sponsor: Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] (Introduced 06/24/2004) Cosponsors: (39) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Latest Action: House - 07/14/2004 Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.4711 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
Fairness in Veterans Education Act of 2004
Sponsor:
Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] (Introduced 06/24/2004) Cosponsors: (39)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services
Latest Action:
House - 07/14/2004 Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits. (All Actions)
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- BILL3. H.R.2569 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Salute to Veterans and the Armed Forces Act of 2003 Sponsor: Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-11] (Introduced 06/24/2003) Cosponsors: (97) Committees: House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 07/24/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.2569 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
Salute to Veterans and the Armed Forces Act of 2003
Sponsor:
Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-11] (Introduced 06/24/2003) Cosponsors: (97)
Committees:
House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means
Latest Action:
House - 07/24/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
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- BILL4. H.R.1924 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Montgomery GI Bill Flexibility Act of 2003 Sponsor: Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] (Introduced 05/01/2003) Cosponsors: (21) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Latest Action: 06/09/2003 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.1924 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
Montgomery GI Bill Flexibility Act of 2003
Sponsor:
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] (Introduced 05/01/2003) Cosponsors: (21)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services
Latest Action:
06/09/2003 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions)
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- BILL5. H.R.1863 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) National Pain Care Policy Act of 2003 Sponsor: Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8] (Introduced 04/29/2003) Cosponsors: (44) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 07/18/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.1863 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
National Pain Care Policy Act of 2003
Sponsor:
Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8] (Introduced 04/29/2003) Cosponsors: (44)
Committees:
House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 07/18/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force. (All Actions)
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- BILL6. H.R.1716 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Veterans Earn and Learn Act of 2004 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 04/10/2003) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Committee Reports: H. Rept. 108-572 Latest Action: 08/08/2004 See S.2486. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see S.2486, which became Public Law 108-454 on 12/10/2004. Tracker:
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H.R.1716 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
Veterans Earn and Learn Act of 2004
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 04/10/2003) Cosponsors: (27)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 108-572
Latest Action:
08/08/2004 See S.2486. (All Actions)
Notes:
For further action, see S.2486, which became Public Law 108-454 on 12/10/2004.
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- BILL7. H.R.1713 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Montgomery GI Bill Improvements Act of 2003 Sponsor: Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] (Introduced 04/10/2003) Cosponsors: (36) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Latest Action: House - 02/03/2004 Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.1713 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
Montgomery GI Bill Improvements Act of 2003
Sponsor:
Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] (Introduced 04/10/2003) Cosponsors: (36)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services
Latest Action:
House - 02/03/2004 Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD. (All Actions)
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- BILL8. H.R.1565 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Servicemembers Health Protection Act of 2003 Sponsor: Rep. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI-2] (Introduced 04/02/2003) Cosponsors: (26) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Veterans' Affairs; Budget; Armed Services Latest Action: House - 04/24/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.1565 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
Servicemembers Health Protection Act of 2003
Sponsor:
Rep. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI-2] (Introduced 04/02/2003) Cosponsors: (26)
Committees:
House - Energy and Commerce; Veterans' Affairs; Budget; Armed Services
Latest Action:
House - 04/24/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
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- BILL9. H.R.1212 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Veterans' Education Affordability Act Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 03/11/2003) Cosponsors: (32) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Latest Action: House - 04/11/2003 Executive Comment Requested from DOD. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.1212 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
Veterans' Education Affordability Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 03/11/2003) Cosponsors: (32)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services
Latest Action:
House - 04/11/2003 Executive Comment Requested from DOD. (All Actions)
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- BILL10. H.R.303 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2003 Sponsor: Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] (Introduced 01/08/2003) Cosponsors: (383) Committees: House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 02/20/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits. (All Actions) Notes: On 6/12/2003, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res.251 a resolution providing for the consideration of H.R.303. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 108-2: text with signatures.) Tracker:
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H.R.303 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2003
Sponsor:
Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] (Introduced 01/08/2003) Cosponsors: (383)
Committees:
House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 02/20/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits. (All Actions)
Notes:
On 6/12/2003, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res.251 a resolution providing for the consideration of H.R.303. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 108-2: text with signatures.)
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- CONCURRENT RESOLUTION11. H.Con.Res.252 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Expressing support for the designation and goals of "Hire a Veteran Week". Sponsor: Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] (Introduced 07/24/2003) Cosponsors: (75) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Latest Action: House - 08/22/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.Con.Res.252 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
Expressing support for the designation and goals of "Hire a Veteran Week".
Sponsor:
Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] (Introduced 07/24/2003) Cosponsors: (75)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services
Latest Action:
House - 08/22/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits. (All Actions)
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- RESOLUTION12. H.Res.65 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the military service of Filipinos during World War II and their eligibility for benefits under programs administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Sponsor: Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37] (Introduced 02/11/2003) Cosponsors: (48) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Latest Action: House - 02/28/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.Res.65 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the military service of Filipinos during World War II and their eligibility for benefits under programs administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Sponsor:
Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37] (Introduced 02/11/2003) Cosponsors: (48)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services
Latest Action:
House - 02/28/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force. (All Actions)
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- BILL13. H.R.1200 — 104th Congress (1995-1996) American Health Security Act of 1995 Sponsor: Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] (Introduced 03/09/1995) Cosponsors: (58) Committees: House - National Security; Government Reform; Commerce; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 04/05/1995 Referred to the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.1200 — 104th Congress (1995-1996)
American Health Security Act of 1995
Sponsor:
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] (Introduced 03/09/1995) Cosponsors: (58)
Committees:
House - National Security; Government Reform; Commerce; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means
Latest Action:
House - 04/05/1995 Referred to the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care. (All Actions)
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- CONCURRENT RESOLUTION14. H.Con.Res.159 — 104th Congress (1995-1996) Expressing the sense of the Congress that the heroism of the brave and gallant Puerto Ricans in the 65th Infantry Regiment of the United States Army who fought in the Korean conflict should be commemorated. Sponsor: Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-12] (Introduced 03/29/1996) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; National Security Latest Action: House - 04/08/1996 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.Con.Res.159 — 104th Congress (1995-1996)
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the heroism of the brave and gallant Puerto Ricans in the 65th Infantry Regiment of the United States Army who fought in the Korean conflict should be commemorated.
Sponsor:
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-12] (Introduced 03/29/1996) Cosponsors: (8)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; National Security
Latest Action:
House - 04/08/1996 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions)
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