S 59
109th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Administrative procedure
Department of Defense
Department of Veterans Affairs
Disabled
Ex-prisoners of war
Government Operations and Politics
Law
Post exchanges
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize certain disabled former prisoners of war to use Department of Defense commissary and exchange stores.
Introduced: January 24, 2005
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 24, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S241)
Jan 24, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S241)
Jan 24, 2005
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Authorizes use of Department of Defense commissary and exchange stores by former prisoners of war who have been honorably separated from service and have a service-connected disability rated at 30 percent or more.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S241)
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1