Post by RHMorgan on Apr 22, 2007 14:56:53 GMT -5
From: The Library of Congress
H.RES.111 : Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 1/30/2007) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/30/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
H.RES.119 : Supporting the mission and goals of National Crime Victims' Rights Week in order to increase public awareness of the rights, needs, and concerns of victims and survivors of crime in the United States during such week and throughout the year.
Sponsor: Rep Costa, Jim [CA-20] (introduced 1/31/2007) Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.579 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit certain increases in fees for military health care.
Sponsor: Rep Edwards, Chet [TX-17] (introduced 1/19/2007) Cosponsors (149)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.634 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of veterans who became disabled for life while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] (introduced 1/23/2007) Cosponsors (293)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 1/23/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R.690 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to reduce the minimum age for receipt of military retired pay for non-regular service from 60 to 55.
Sponsor: Rep Saxton, Jim [NJ-3] (introduced 1/24/2007) Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.784 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to change the effective date for paid-up coverage under the military Survivor Benefit Plan.
Sponsor: Rep Saxton, Jim [NJ-3] (introduced 1/31/2007) Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.797 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve compensation benefits for veterans in certain cases of impairment of vision involving both eyes, to provide for the use of the National Directory of New Hires for income verification purposes, to extend the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide an educational assistance allowance for qualifying work study activities, and to authorize the provision of bronze representations of the letter "V" for the graves of eligible individuals buried in private cemeteries in lieu of Government-provided headstones or markers.
Sponsor: Rep Baldwin, Tammy [WI-2] (introduced 2/5/2007) Cosponsors (64)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 110-57
Latest Major Action: 3/22/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.R.995 : To amend Public Law 106-348 to extend the authorization for establishing a memorial in the District of Columbia or its environs to honor veterans who became disabled while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Hare, Phil [IL-17] (introduced 2/12/2007) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Natural Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
H.R.1110 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Tom [VA-11] (introduced 2/16/2007) Cosponsors (133)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.1223 : To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive Medicare part B premiums for certain military retirees.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 2/28/2007) Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/7/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1284 : To increase, effective as of December 1, 2007, the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, John J. [NY-19] (introduced 3/1/2007) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 110-56
Latest Major Action: 3/22/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.R.1470 : To amend the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001 to require the provision of chiropractic care and services to veterans at all Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 3/12/2007) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.R.1589 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the offset from surviving spouse annuities under the military Survivor Benefit Plan for amounts paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs as dependency and indemnity compensation, to repeal the optional annuity authority for the dependent children of a member when there is an eligible surviving spouse, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Brown, Henry E., Jr. [SC-1] (introduced 3/20/2007) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/3/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
SOURCE: thomas.loc.gov/