S 1622
108th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Health
Hospital care
Military medicine
Military operations
Military pay
Military personnel
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.
Introduced: September 16, 2003
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 16, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11576)
Sep 16, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11576)
Sep 16, 2003
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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 duty under conditions simulating war; or (4) through an instrumentality of war.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11576)
Committees of jurisdiction
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