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H.R. 3615 (108th)

To authorize the Secretary of Defense to reimburse members of the Armed Forces for the cost of protective body armor purchased by or on behalf of the member.

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Introduced

21 November 2003

Last action

5 January 2004 · Committee

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.

Sponsors

Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Majette, Denise L. [D-GA-4], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

6 June 2025

Defence

Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to reimburse a member of the armed forces for the cost of protective body armor purchased by the member, or another person on behalf of the member, for the member's use while deployed in connection with Operations Noble Eagle, Enduring Freedom, or Iraqi Freedom if the member was so deployed and was not issued protective armor before such deployment.

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Timeline

  1. 21 November 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 November 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 November 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 January 2004

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.

    Source: Committee

  5. 5 January 2004

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

    Source: Committee

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