H.R. 2297 · 108th Congress

Veterans Benefits Act of 2003

Stage
Signed by the president
Sponsor
Chris Smith
Introduced
2003-06-02
Latest action
2003-12-16 · Became Public Law No: 108-183.

Action history

  1. 2003-12-16Became Public Law No: 108-183.
  2. 2003-12-16Signed by President.
  3. 2003-12-05Presented to President.
  4. 2003-11-20Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  5. 2003-11-20On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
  6. 2003-11-20DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2297.
  7. 2003-11-20Mr. Smith (NJ) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.
  8. 2003-11-19Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  9. 2003-11-19Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
  10. 2003-11-19Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  11. 2003-11-19Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  12. 2003-10-14Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  13. 2003-10-08The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  14. 2003-10-08Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 0 (Roll no. 536).
  15. 2003-10-08Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  16. 2003-10-08On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 0 (Roll no. 536).
  17. 2003-10-08Considered as unfinished business.
  18. 2003-10-08At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  19. 2003-10-08DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2297.
  20. 2003-10-08Considered under suspension of the rules.
  21. 2003-10-08Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  22. 2003-07-15Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 108-211.
  23. 2003-07-15Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 117.
  24. 2003-06-26Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  25. 2003-06-26Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.