S. 1622 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to exempt certain members of the Armed Forces from the requirement to pay subsistence charges while hospitalized.
S. 1622 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Sep 16, 2003, sponsored by Bob Graham with 33 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Sep 16, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 33
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
What it does
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 or disease incurred: (1) as a direct result of armed conflict; (2) while engaged in hazardous service; (3) in the performance of du…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Bob Graham (D-FL). Co-sponsors: 24 Democrats, 9 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 16, 2003
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11576) (Sep 16, 2003)
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