HR 966 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Disabled Veterans' Return-to-Work Act of 2003

Introduced Feb 27, 2003 Originated House Sponsor Henry E. Brown, Jr. R-SC

Fact sheet

Latest action · Nov 19, 2003 Provision was dropped when H. R. 2297 passed the Senate with an amendment by unanimous consent.

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. IntroducedFeb 27, 2003
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Disabled Veterans' Return-to-Work Act of 2003 - Establishes a new period of five years from the date of enactment of this Act for a program of vocational training by the Department of Veterans Affairs for low-income, pension-receiving veterans under the age of 45. (The previous period ran from February 1, 1985, through December 31, 1995.) Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide appropriate program outreach.

Cosponsors 6

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 27, 2003 to Jun 5, 2003, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-NJChristopher H. SmithOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-TXCiro D. RodriguezOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-ILLane EvansOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-CABob FilnerMar 13, 2003
D-NVShelley BerkleyApr 1, 2003
D-MIDale E. KildeeJun 5, 2003

Actions 7

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 19, 2003Provision was dropped when H. R. 2297 passed the Senate with an amendment by unanimous consent.
  2. Jun 25, 2003Provision incorporated. See H. R. 2297, Section 9.
  3. Apr 10, 2003Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  4. Mar 12, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
  5. Feb 27, 2003Introduced in House
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Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 2297Veterans Benefits Act of 2003Procedurally relatedDec 16, 2003

Subjects

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