H.R. 2998 - Injured Soldiers Hospital Bill
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H.R.2998
SUMMARY AS OF:
9/3/2003--Introduced.
Exempts from the requirement to pay subsistence charges while hospitalized in a military facility an officer or former officer, or an enlisted member or former enlisted member not entitled to retired or retainer pay or equivalent pay, who is hospitalized in a military facility because of an injury incurred: (1) as a direct result of armed conflict; (2) while engaged in hazardous service; (3) in the performance of duty under conditions simulating war; or (4) through an instrumentality of war.
H.R.2998
Title:To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide permanent authority for the exemption for certain members of the uniformed services from an otherwise-applicable requirement for the payment of subsistence charges while hospitalized.
Sponsor: Rep Young, C. W. Bill [FL-10] (introduced 9/3/2003) Cosponsors: 256
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2003 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 0 (Roll no. 537).
Burgess voted YES.
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TITLE(S): (italics indicate a title for a portion of a bill)
POPULAR TITLE(S):
Injured Soldiers Hospital bill (identified by CRS)
OFFICIAL TITLE AS INTRODUCED:
To amend title 10, United States Code, to exempt certain members of the Armed Forces from the requirement to pay subsistence charges while hospitalized.
OFFICIAL TITLE AS AMENDED BY HOUSE:
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide permanent authority for the exemption for certain members of the uniformed services from an otherwise-applicable requirement for the payment of subsistence charges while hospitalized.
----------------------------------------------------------------------MAJOR ACTIONS: [SELECTED] (dates in italics indicate Senate actions) For more details, see: Bill Status Display.
9/3/2003 Introduced/originated in House
10/8/2003 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 0 (Roll no. 537).
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STATUS: (dates in italics indicate Senate actions)
See also: CQ Custom BillTrack Report
9/3/2003:
Introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1679)
9/3/2003:
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
10/8/2003 2:08pm:
Mr. McHugh moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
10/8/2003 2:08pm:
Considered under suspension of the rules.
10/8/2003 2:26pm:
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
10/8/2003 3:31pm:
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 0 (Roll no. 537).
10/8/2003 3:31pm:
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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COMMITTEE(S):
Committee/Subcommittee: Activity:
House Armed Services Referral
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AMENDMENT(S):
***NONE***
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COSPONSORS(256), ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]: (Sort: by date)
Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1] - 9/9/2003 Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5] - 10/7/2003
Rep Aderholt, Robert B. [AL-4] - 9/10/2003 Rep Akin, W. Todd [MO-2] - 9/10/2003
Rep Alexander, Rodney [LA-5] - 9/16/2003 Rep Andrews, Robert E. [NJ-1] - 9/16/2003
Rep Bachus, Spencer [AL-6] - 9/24/2003 Rep Baird, Brian [WA-3] - 9/16/2003
Rep Baker, Richard H. [LA-6] - 9/17/2003 Rep Barrett, J. Gresham [SC-3] - 10/2/2003
Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] - 9/9/2003 Rep Bass, Charles F. [NH-2] - 10/7/2003
Rep Beauprez, Bob [CO-7] - 9/10/2003 Rep Berkley, Shelley [NV-1] - 9/25/2003
Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] - 9/10/2003 Rep Berry, Marion [AR-1] - 9/11/2003
Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] - 9/29/2003 Rep Bishop, Rob [UT-1] - 9/16/2003
Rep Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [GA-2] - 9/11/2003 Rep Bishop, Timothy H. [NY-1] - 9/29/2003
Rep Blackburn, Marsha [TN-7] - 9/10/2003 Rep Bonilla, Henry [TX-23] - 9/10/2003
Rep Bonner, Jo [AL-1] - 9/9/2003 Rep Boozman, John [AR-3] - 9/16/2003
Rep Boswell, Leonard L. [IA-3] - 10/8/2003 Rep Boyd, Allen [FL-2] - 9/11/2003
Rep Bradley, Jeb [NH-1] - 9/10/2003 Rep Brown, Henry E., Jr. [SC-1] - 10/2/2003
Rep Brown, Sherrod [OH-13] - 9/17/2003 Rep Brown-Waite, Ginny [FL-5] - 9/16/2003
Rep Burgess, Michael C. [TX-26] - 9/10/2003 Rep Burns, Max [GA-12] - 9/29/2003
Rep Calvert, Ken [CA-44] - 9/16/2003 Rep Cannon, Chris [UT-3] - 10/8/2003
Rep Cantor, Eric [VA-7] - 9/9/2003 Rep Capito, Shelley Moore [WV-2] - 10/7/2003
Rep Capps, Lois [CA-23] - 9/30/2003 Rep Capuano, Michael E. [MA-8] - 10/7/2003
Rep Cardin, Benjamin L. [MD-3] - 9/16/2003 Rep Carson, Brad [OK-2] - 9/24/2003
Rep Carson, Julia [IN-7] - 9/9/2003 Rep Carter, John R. [TX-31] - 9/9/2003
Rep Chabot, Steve [OH-1] - 9/30/2003 Rep Chocola, Chris [IN-2] - 9/29/2003
Rep Clay, Wm. Lacy [MO-1] - 9/30/2003 Rep Clyburn, James E. [SC-6] - 9/9/2003
Rep Cole, Tom [OK-4] - 9/11/2003 Rep Costello, Jerry F. [IL-12] - 9/10/2003
Rep Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [AL-5] - 9/11/2003 Rep Crenshaw, Ander [FL-4] - 9/24/2003
Rep Crowley, Joseph [NY-7] - 9/10/2003 Rep Culberson, John Abney [TX-7] - 9/9/2003
Rep Cummings, Elijah E. [MD-7] - 9/24/2003 Rep Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [CA-50] - 9/9/2003
Rep Davis, Jo Ann [VA-1] - 9/10/2003 Rep Davis, Susan A. [CA-53] - 9/16/2003
Rep Deal, Nathan [GA-10] - 9/30/2003 Rep Delahunt, William D. [MA-10] - 9/24/2003
Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] - 9/16/2003 Rep DeMint, Jim [SC-4] - 9/30/2003
Rep Deutsch, Peter [FL-20] - 9/10/2003 Rep Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [FL-21] - 10/7/2003
Rep Diaz-Balart, Mario [FL-25] - 10/7/2003 Rep Dicks, Norman D. [WA-6] - 9/10/2003
Rep Doggett, Lloyd [TX-10] - 10/7/2003 Rep Doolittle, John T. [CA-4] - 9/16/2003
Rep Dunn, Jennifer [WA-8] - 9/24/2003 Rep Edwards, Chet [TX-11] - 9/9/2003
Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] - 9/9/2003 Rep Emanuel, Rahm [IL-5] - 9/17/2003
Rep Emerson, Jo Ann [MO-8] - 9/16/2003 Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] - 10/2/2003
Rep Etheridge, Bob [NC-2] - 9/16/2003 Rep Evans, Lane [IL-17] - 9/16/2003
Rep Farr, Sam [CA-17] - 9/11/2003 Rep Feeney, Tom [FL-24] - 9/9/2003
Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] - 9/16/2003 Rep Fletcher, Ernie [KY-6] - 9/30/2003
Rep Foley, Mark [FL-16] - 10/2/2003 Rep Ford, Harold E., Jr. [TN-9] - 9/29/2003
Rep Frank, Barney [MA-4] - 9/9/2003 Rep Franks, Trent [AZ-2] - 9/17/2003
Rep Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [NJ-11] - 9/10/2003 Rep Frost, Martin [TX-24] - 9/9/2003
Rep Gibbons, Jim [NV-2] - 9/9/2003 Rep Gilchrest, Wayne T. [MD-1] - 9/9/2003
Rep Gillmor, Paul E. [OH-5] - 9/29/2003 Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] - 9/30/2003
Rep Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [VA-5] - 9/11/2003 Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] - 9/11/2003
Rep Gordon, Bart [TN-6] - 9/16/2003 Rep Goss, Porter J. [FL-14] - 9/29/2003
Rep Granger, Kay [TX-12] - 9/10/2003 Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] - 9/9/2003
Rep Greenwood, James C. [PA-8] - 10/7/2003 Rep Gutierrez, Luis V. [IL-4] - 9/16/2003
Rep Gutknecht, Gil [MN-1] - 9/30/2003 Rep Harris, Katherine [FL-13] - 9/30/2003
Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] - 9/16/2003 Rep Hastings, Doc [WA-4] - 9/10/2003
Rep Hayes, Robin [NC-8] - 9/29/2003 Rep Hayworth, J. D. [AZ-5] - 9/25/2003
Rep Hefley, Joel [CO-5] - 9/9/2003 Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. [NY-22] - 9/9/2003
Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [TX-15] - 9/16/2003 Rep Hobson, David L. [OH-7] - 9/10/2003
Rep Holden, Tim [PA-17] - 9/9/2003 Rep Honda, Michael M. [CA-15] - 9/24/2003
Rep Hooley, Darlene [OR-5] - 9/30/2003 Rep Hostettler, John N. [IN-8] - 9/10/2003
Rep Houghton, Amo [NY-29] - 9/9/2003 Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] - 9/30/2003
Rep Hyde, Henry J. [IL-6] - 9/9/2003 Rep Jefferson, William J. [LA-2] - 9/29/2003
Rep Jenkins, William L. [TN-1] - 9/9/2003 Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] - 9/9/2003
Rep Johnson, Nancy L. [CT-5] - 9/17/2003 Rep Johnson, Timothy V. [IL-15] - 9/25/2003
Rep Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [OH-11] - 9/16/2003 Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3] - 9/16/2003
Rep Kaptur, Marcy [OH-9] - 9/10/2003 Rep Kelly, Sue W. [NY-19] - 9/9/2003
Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] - 9/16/2003 Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] - 9/9/2003
Rep Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [MI-13] - 9/10/2003 Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] - 9/9/2003
Rep Kingston, Jack [GA-1] - 9/9/2003 Rep Kirk, Mark Steven [IL-10] - 9/16/2003
Rep Kleczka, Gerald D. [WI-4] - 9/9/2003 Rep Kline, John [MN-2] - 10/7/2003
Rep Knollenberg, Joe [MI-9] - 9/11/2003 Rep Kolbe, Jim [AZ-8] - 9/24/2003
Rep Langevin, James R. [RI-2] - 9/25/2003 Rep Latham, Tom [IA-4] - 9/9/2003
Rep LaTourette, Steve C. [OH-14] - 10/2/2003 Rep Leach, James A. [IA-2] - 9/16/2003
Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] - 9/10/2003 Rep Levin, Sander M. [MI-12] - 10/7/2003
Rep Lewis, Jerry [CA-41] - 9/10/2003 Rep Lipinski, William O. [IL-3] - 9/17/2003
Rep LoBiondo, Frank A. [NJ-2] - 9/24/2003 Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] - 9/17/2003
Rep Lynch, Stephen F. [MA-9] - 9/9/2003 Rep Marshall, Jim [GA-3] - 9/10/2003
Rep Matheson, Jim [UT-2] - 9/24/2003 Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] - 10/2/2003
Rep McCollum, Betty [MN-4] - 9/9/2003 Rep McCrery, Jim [LA-4] - 9/16/2003
Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] - 9/16/2003 Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] - 9/9/2003
Rep McInnis, Scott [CO-3] - 9/16/2003 Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] - 9/24/2003
Rep McKeon, Howard P. (Buck) [CA-25] - 9/16/2003 Rep McNulty, Michael R. [NY-21] - 9/11/2003
Rep Millender-McDonald, Juanita [CA-37] - 9/10/2003 Rep Miller, Candice S. [MI-10] - 9/11/2003
Rep Miller, George [CA-7] - 9/17/2003 Rep Miller, Jeff [FL-1] - 9/10/2003
Rep Mollohan, Alan B. [WV-1] - 9/16/2003 Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8] - 9/10/2003
Rep Murphy, Tim [PA-18] - 9/16/2003 Rep Murtha, John P. [PA-12] - 9/10/2003
Rep Musgrave, Marilyn N. [CO-4] - 9/24/2003 Rep Myrick, Sue [NC-9] - 9/16/2003
Rep Nadler, Jerrold [NY-8] - 9/24/2003 Rep Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [WA-5] - 9/9/2003
Rep Neugebauer, Randy [TX-19] - 9/24/2003 Rep Ney, Robert W. [OH-18] - 9/17/2003
Rep Northup, Anne [KY-3] - 9/11/2003 Rep Norwood, Charlie [GA-9] - 9/30/2003
Rep Nunes, Devin [CA-21] - 9/9/2003 Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] - 9/10/2003
Rep Olver, John W. [MA-1] - 9/16/2003 Rep Ortiz, Solomon P. [TX-27] - 9/16/2003
Rep Osborne, Tom [NE-3] - 9/17/2003 Rep Owens, Major R. [NY-11] - 9/10/2003
Rep Pastor, Ed [AZ-4] - 9/16/2003 Rep Paul, Ron [TX-14] - 9/16/2003
Rep Pearce, Stevan [NM-2] - 9/9/2003 Rep Pelosi, Nancy [CA-8] - 9/10/2003
Rep Peterson, John E. [PA-5] - 9/10/2003 Rep Petri, Thomas E. [WI-6] - 9/9/2003
Rep Platts, Todd Russell [PA-19] - 10/7/2003 Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND] - 9/16/2003
Rep Porter, Jon C. [NV-3] - 9/16/2003 Rep Pryce, Deborah [OH-15] - 9/10/2003
Rep Putnam, Adam H. [FL-12] - 9/16/2003 Rep Rahall, Nick J., II [WV-3] - 9/9/2003
Rep Ramstad, Jim [MN-3] - 9/24/2003 Rep Regula, Ralph [OH-16] - 9/16/2003
Rep Rogers, Harold [KY-5] - 9/9/2003 Rep Rogers, Mike [MI-8] - 9/24/2003
Rep Rogers, Mike D. [AL-3] - 9/16/2003 Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] - 9/10/2003
Rep Ross, Mike [AR-4] - 9/16/2003 Rep Rothman, Steve R. [NJ-9] - 9/11/2003
Rep Roybal-Allard, Lucille [CA-34] - 9/24/2003 Rep Ryan, Tim [OH-17] - 9/11/2003
Rep Ryun, Jim [KS-2] - 10/2/2003 Rep Sanchez, Linda T. [CA-39] - 9/16/2003
Rep Sandlin, Max [TX-1] - 9/10/2003 Rep Saxton, Jim [NJ-3] - 9/9/2003
Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] - 9/9/2003 Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] - 9/16/2003
Rep Schrock, Edward L. [VA-2] - 9/11/2003 Rep Scott, David [GA-13] - 9/10/2003
Rep Scott, Robert C. [VA-3] - 9/24/2003 Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] - 9/29/2003
Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16] - 9/16/2003 Rep Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [FL-22] - 9/10/2003
Rep Shays, Christopher [CT-4] - 9/24/2003 Rep Sherwood, Don [PA-10] - 9/10/2003
Rep Shimkus, John [IL-19] - 9/9/2003 Rep Shuster, Bill [PA-9] - 10/2/2003
Rep Simmons, Rob [CT-2] - 10/7/2003 Rep Simpson, Michael K. [ID-2] - 9/10/2003
Rep Skelton, Ike [MO-4] - 9/11/2003 Rep Smith, Adam [WA-9] - 9/24/2003
Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] - 9/30/2003 Rep Snyder, Vic [AR-2] - 9/17/2003
Rep Souder, Mark E. [IN-3] - 9/24/2003 Rep Spratt, John M., Jr. [SC-5] - 9/9/2003
Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] - 9/10/2003 Rep Strickland, Ted [OH-6] - 9/17/2003
Rep Sweeney, John E. [NY-20] - 9/10/2003 Rep Tancredo, Thomas G. [CO-6] - 10/2/2003
Rep Tanner, John S. [TN-8] - 9/10/2003 Rep Taylor, Charles H. [NC-11] - 9/9/2003
Rep Taylor, Gene [MS-4] - 9/25/2003 Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2] - 9/9/2003
Rep Thompson, Mike [CA-1] - 9/24/2003 Rep Thornberry, Mac [TX-13] - 9/9/2003
Rep Tiahrt, Todd [KS-4] - 9/16/2003 Rep Tiberi, Patrick J. [OH-12] - 10/7/2003
Rep Toomey, Patrick J. [PA-15] - 10/8/2003 Rep Turner, Michael R. [OH-3] - 9/10/2003
Rep Udall, Mark [CO-2] - 9/30/2003 Rep Udall, Tom [NM-3] - 10/7/2003
Rep Upton, Fred [MI-6] - 9/16/2003 Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] - 9/16/2003
Rep Visclosky, Peter J. [IN-1] - 10/7/2003 Rep Vitter, David [LA-1] - 9/9/2003
Rep Walden, Greg [OR-2] - 9/9/2003 Rep Walsh, James T. [NY-25] - 9/10/2003
Rep Wamp, Zach [TN-3] - 9/10/2003 Rep Waters, Maxine [CA-35] - 9/16/2003
Rep Waxman, Henry A. [CA-30] - 9/16/2003 Rep Weldon, Curt [PA-7] - 9/10/2003
Rep Weldon, Dave [FL-15] - 9/9/2003 Rep Wexler, Robert [FL-19] - 10/2/2003
Rep Whitfield, Ed [KY-1] - 9/16/2003 Rep Wicker, Roger F. [MS-1] - 9/10/2003
Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] - 9/10/2003 Rep Wolf, Frank R. [VA-10] - 9/10/2003
Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. [CA-6] - 9/17/2003 Rep Wynn, Albert Russell [MD-4] - 9/9/2003
