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A bill to expand the Rest and Recuperation Leave program for members of the Armed Forces serving in the Iraqi theater of operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom to include travel and…

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A bill to expand the Rest and Recuperation Leave program for members of the Armed Forces serving in the Iraqi theater of operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom to include travel and transportation to the members' permanent station or home.

Introduced: September 29, 2003 See on congress.gov
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Sep 29, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12138-12139)
Sep 29, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12138)
Sep 29, 2003
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of Defense to expand the Central Command Rest and Recuperation Leave program (for certain military personnel serving in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom) to provide travel and transportation allowances to each participant for travel from an original airport of debarkation to the permanent duty station or home of such member.

What's happening now September 29, 2003

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12138-12139)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3199 Identical bill To expand the Rest and Recuperation Leave program for members of the Armed Forces serving in the Iraqi theater of opera…
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Oct 1, 2003
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Sep 29, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1670: A bill to expand the Rest and Recuperation Leave program for members of the Armed Forces serving in the Iraqi theater of operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom to include travel and transportation to the members' permanent station or home.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1670/
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"S. 1670: A bill to expand the Rest and Recuperation Leave program for members of the Armed Forces serving in the Iraqi theater of operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom to include travel and transportation to the members' permanent station or home.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1670/.
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S. 1670, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1670/.
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