United States Forces Korea Quality of Life Act
Latest action · Apr 3, 2003 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 3, 2003
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Cosponsors 22
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 3, 2003 to Sep 30, 2003; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Chet Edwards | Original | Apr 3, 2003 |
| R-IN | John N. Hostettler | Original | Apr 3, 2003 |
| R-FL | Ander Crenshaw | Apr 29, 2003 | |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Apr 29, 2003 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Apr 29, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Martin Frost | Apr 29, 2003 | |
| D-NJ | Robert E. Andrews | Apr 29, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | Apr 29, 2003 | |
| D-TN | Bart Gordon | Jun 2, 2003 | |
| D-AS | Eni F. H. Faleomavaega | Jun 2, 2003 | |
| R-TX | Ron Paul | Jun 2, 2003 | |
| R-VA | Virgil H. Goode Jr. | Jun 2, 2003 | |
| D-NC | Bob Etheridge | Jun 19, 2003 | |
| D-MI | Dale E. Kildee | Jun 19, 2003 | |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Jun 19, 2003 | |
| R-FL | Lincoln Diaz-Balart | Jun 19, 2003 | |
| D-OH | Stephanie Tubbs Jones | Jun 19, 2003 | |
| D-WA | Adam Smith | Jul 10, 2003 | |
| D-FL | Allen Boyd | Jul 10, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Jul 10, 2003 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Jul 10, 2003 | |
| R-NV | Jon C. Porter | Sep 30, 2003 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Apr 3, 2003 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 3, 2003Introduced in House
- Apr 3, 2003Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E664-665)
- Apr 3, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E664 | Joe Knollenberg R-MI | Apr 3, 2003 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 108-19 | PRESIDENT'S ECONOMIC GROWTH PROPOSALS343 pages | Ways and Means Committee | Mar 4, 2003–Mar 11, 2003 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exclusion from gross income for certain compensation received by members of the Armed Forces serving in South Korea.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- United States Forces Korea Quality of Life Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 3, 2003Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.