A resolution designating the week of November 9 through November 15, 2003, as "National Veterans Awareness Week" to emphasize the need to develop educational programs regarding the contributions of veterans to the country.
2003-07-31: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 8/1/2003 S10867-10868; text as passed Senate: CR 8/1/2003 S10868)
PROTECTION Act
2003-03-20: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to strengthen payment limitations for commodity payments and benefits.
2003-03-19: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4017-4018)
Firearms Manufacturers Protection bill
2003-03-20: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4169)
A resolution reaffirming support of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide and anticipating the commemoration of the 15th anniversary of the enactment of the Genocide Convention Implementation Act of 1987 (the Proxmire Act) on November 4, 2003.
2003-06-10: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7643)
Women and Children in Conflict Protection Act of 2003
2003-05-06: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5780-5784)
A resolution designating the week of August 10, 2003, as "National Health Center Week".
2003-07-15: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9431-9432; text as passed Senate: CR S9432)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.
2003-03-13: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3742)
Museum and Library Services Act of 2003
2003-01-29: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1741-1744)
A resolution designating April 11th, 2003, as "National Youth Service Day", and for other purposes.
2003-04-09: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5097; text as passed Senate: CR S5097; text of measure as introduced: CR S5092-5093)
A bill to amend the Federal Law Enforcement Pay Reform Act of 1990 to adjust the percentage differentials payable to Federal law enforcement officers in certain high-cost areas, and for other purposes.
2003-06-20: Committee on Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia.
Reserve Component Tax Assistance Act of 2003
2003-01-22: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Housing Bond and Credit Modernization and Fairness Act of 2003
2003-03-11: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3518-3519)
Overseas Military Facility Structure Review Act of 2003
2003-04-29: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
A resolution designating April 2003 as "Financial Literacy for Youth Month".
2003-03-26: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4453; text: CR S4453)
Native American Languages Act Amendments Act of 2003
2003-05-15: Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 108-107.
A resolution designating the week beginning February 2, 2003, as "National School Counseling Week".
2003-02-04: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1910-1911)
Reduction of SPAM bill
2003-12-16: Became Public Law No: 108-187.
A bill to temporarily increase the Federal medical assistance percentage for the medicaid program.
2003-01-09: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S164-165)
Assure Access to Mammography Act of 2003
2003-04-10: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.