To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the allowance for burial expenses of certain veterans buried in private or State-owned cemeteries.
2003-06-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of certain expenses of rural letter carriers.
2003-05-22: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Anti-Spam Act of 2003
2003-07-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
To award a congressional gold medal to Jackie Robinson (posthumously), in recognition of his many contributions to the Nation, and to express the sense of the Congress that there should be a national day in recognition of Jackie Robinson.
2003-10-29: Became Public Law No: 108-101.
To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense to provide veterans who have a 100 percent service-connected disability with space-available travel on military aircraft in the same manner and to the same extent as retired members of the Armed Forces.
2003-06-18: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Greater Access to Affordable Pharmaceuticals Act
2003-06-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
Christopher Reeve Paralysis Act
2003-05-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for Department of Defense funding of continuation of health benefits plan coverage for certain Reserves called or ordered to active duty and their dependents, and for other purposes.
2003-07-18: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Syria Accountability and Lebanese Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2003
2003-12-12: Became Public Law No: 108-175.
Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2003
2003-06-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
To provide for the establishment of new Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities for veterans in the area of Columbus, Ohio, and in south Texas.
2003-06-24: Provision incorporated. See H.R. 1720, Section 3.
Genetic Nondiscrimination in Health Insurance and Employment Act
2003-05-27: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
To amend title 10, United States Code, to revise the Transition Assistance Program for persons separating from active duty in the Armed Forces to make that program mandatory for all separating members and to provide for the furnishing to such members of information about homelessness.
2003-05-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.
Medicare Vision Rehabilitation Services Act of 2003
2003-05-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2003
2003-04-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund Act
2003-05-08: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2003
2003-05-19: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2003
2004-04-21: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2253-2256, H2258, H2261)
Social Services Block Grant Restoration Act
2003-05-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the presumptions of service-connection relating to diseases and disabilities of former prisoners of war.
2003-12-16: See Public Law 108-183.