Veterans' Memorial Preservation and Recognition Act of 2003

Summary

Veterans' Memorial Preservation and Recognition Act of 2003 -Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit willfully desecrating a monument on public property commemorating the service of any person in the U.S. armed forces where: (1) the defendant travels in, or uses an instrumentality of, interstate or foreign commerce; or (2) the monument is located on Federal property. Requires that veterans cemeteries be treated as sites permitting supplemental guide signs on Federal-aid highways. Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make grants to a State or qualified organization for up to 50 percent of the costs of the repair or restoration of a veterans memorial.

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Timeline

1. 13 May 2003

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 13 May 2003

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 13 May 2003

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 13 May 2003

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 14 May 2003

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines.

   Source: Committee

6. 21 May 2003

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

   Source: Committee

7. 25 June 2003

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

   Source: Committee

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• Introduced in House · 13 May 2003 · Download file

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Sponsors

• Rep. John, Christopher [D-LA-7] · D · Sponsor
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