HR 5296 · 108th Congress 2003โ€“2005, ended

Crosby-Puller Combat Wounds Compensation Act

Latest action · Oct 11, 2004 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1924)

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.

  1. IntroducedOct 8, 2004
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Crosby-Puller Combat Wounds Compensation Act - Continues hazardous duty pay, aviation career incentive pay, career enlisted flier incentive pay, hardship duty pay, imminent danger pay, the travel or transportation per diem for duty outside the United States or in Hawaii or Alaska, and the family separation allowance for members of the Armed Forces who are wounded or injured in combat zones and removed from the area for treatment until such time as the member: (1) is found physically fit to perform the duties of the member's office, grade, rank, or rating; (2) is discharged or separated; or (3) dies.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the time limitation on the income tax exclusion for combat zone compensation resulting from hospitalization due to wounds, disease, or injury incurred in such combat zone.

Cosponsors 17

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 8, 2004 to Dec 6, 2004; 16 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MABarney FrankOriginalOct 8, 2004
D-MABill DelahuntOriginalOct 8, 2004
D-CABob FilnerOriginalOct 8, 2004
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalOct 8, 2004
D-MDChris Van HollenOriginalOct 8, 2004
D-MIDale E. KildeeOriginalOct 8, 2004
D-GADenise L. MajetteOriginalOct 8, 2004
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalOct 8, 2004
D-WAJim McDermottOriginalOct 8, 2004
D-CAJoe BacaOriginalOct 8, 2004
D-MAJohn F. TierneyOriginalOct 8, 2004
D-PAJoseph M. HoeffelOriginalOct 8, 2004
D-ILLane EvansOriginalOct 8, 2004
D-ILLuis V. GutierrezOriginalOct 8, 2004
D-WARick LarsenOriginalOct 8, 2004
D-FLRobert WexlerOriginalOct 8, 2004
D-MARichard E. NealDec 6, 2004

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseArmed Services Committee
Referred Oct 8, 2004
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred Oct 8, 2004

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 11, 2004Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1924)
  2. Oct 8, 2004Introduced in House
  3. Oct 8, 2004Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E1924Edward J. Markey D-MAOct 11, 2004

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend title 37, United States Code, to ensure that a member of the Armed Forces who is wounded or otherwise injured while serving in a combat zone will continue to receive certain special pays and allowances associated with such service, and will continue to receive the benefit of the combat zone tax exclusion associated with the pay and allowances of the member, while the member recovers from the wound or injury, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced
Crosby-Puller Combat Wounds Compensation Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Oct 8, 2004Introduced in House

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