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Survivors' benefits
Hometown Heroes Survivors Benefits Act of 2003
Introduced: February 26, 2003
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Everywhere this bill has been
23 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 15, 2003
Became Public Law No: 108-182.
Dec 15, 2003
Signed by President.
Dec 3, 2003
Presented to President.
Nov 26, 2003
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 25, 2003
Senate agreed to House amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S16052-16053; text as Senate agreed to House amendment: CR S16052)
Nov 25, 2003
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S16052-16053; text as Senate agreed to House amendment: CR S16052)
Nov 22, 2003
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
Nov 22, 2003
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 22, 2003
On passage Passed without objection.
Nov 22, 2003
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Nov 22, 2003
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR 11/21/2003 H12299-12300)
Nov 22, 2003
Mr. DeLay asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Jun 25, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
May 19, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 19, 2003
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 19, 2003
Received in the House.
May 16, 2003
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 5/15/2003 S6568)
May 16, 2003
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR 5/15/2003 S6568)
May 16, 2003
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 5/15/2003 S6567-6568)
May 16, 2003
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 5/15/2003 S6567-6568)
Feb 26, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2856)
Feb 26, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2855-2856)
Feb 26, 2003
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Hometown Heroes Survivors Benefits Act of 2003 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that a public safety officer who dies as the direct and proximate result of a heart attack or stroke suffered while on duty or not later than 24 hours after participating in a training exercise or responding to an emergency situation shall be presumed to have died as the direct and proximate result of a personal injury sustained in the line of duty, for purposes of survivor benefits.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 108-182.
Committees of jurisdiction
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