To extend the period during which members of the Armed Forces deployed in contingency operations may request and receive reimbursement for helmet pads, which are designed to better protect the wearer from bomb blasts than military-issued pads, that are purchased by or for the use of such members.
Latest action · Aug 17, 2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces.
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.
- IntroducedJul 26, 2006
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Amends the Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 to extend the period during which members of the Armed Forces deployed in connection with Operations Noble Eagle, Enduring Freedom, or Iraqi Freedom may request and receive reimbursement for purchasing protective helmet pads.
Cosponsors 39
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 29, 2006 to Nov 13, 2006.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-TN | Bart Gordon | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-NC | Brad Miller | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-WA | Brian Baird | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn McCarthy | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-IL | Daniel Lipinski | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-OR | David Wu | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-KS | Dennis Moore | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-CA | Diane E. Watson | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-WA | Jay Inslee | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-MA | John W. Olver | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-IA | Leonard L. Boswell | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-CA | Lois Capps | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-MN | Martin Olav Sabo | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-CA | Mike Thompson | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-NY | Nita M. Lowey | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-RI | Patrick J. Kennedy | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-NJ | Rush Holt | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-NV | Shelley Berkley | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-CA | Xavier Becerra | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-NC | Bob Etheridge | Nov 13, 2006 | |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Nov 13, 2006 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Jul 26, 2006 |
| Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee | Referred Aug 17, 2006 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 17, 2006Referred to the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces.
- Jul 26, 2006Introduced in House
- Jul 26, 2006Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To extend the period during which members of the Armed Forces deployed in contingency operations may request and receive reimbursement for helmet pads, which are designed to better protect the wearer from bomb blasts than military-issued pads, that are purchased by or for the use of such members.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 26, 2006Introduced in House
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