Key Votes
National Key Votes
HR 1588 - Defense Department FY2004 Authorization bill - Key Vote
John Boozman voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.
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Stages
- Nov. 24, 2003 Executive Signed
- Nov. 12, 2003 Senate Conference Report Adopted
- Nov. 7, 2003 House Conference Report Adopted
- June 4, 2003 Senate Passage
- May 22, 2003 House Bill Passed
- April 3, 2003 House Introduced
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Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Signed (Executive) - Nov. 24, 2003
Legislation - Conference Report Adopted (Senate) - Nov. 12, 2003 (Key vote)
Title: Defense Department FY2004 Authorization bill
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to adopt a conference report that would authorize $401.3 billion for the Department of Defense and Energy in fiscal 2004.
Highlight: -The Air Force was approved to lease 20 Boeing refueling tankers, and purchase 80 more -Increases Tricare health coverage to National Guard members as well as reservists and their families when they are called to active duty -Allows disabled, retired military personnel to receive retirement and disabled pay simultaneously
Legislation - Conference Report Adopted (House) - Nov. 7, 2003 (Key vote)
Title: Defense Department FY2004 Authorization bill
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to adopt a conference report that would authorize $401.3 billion for the Department of Defense and Energy in fiscal 2004.
Highlight: -The Air Force was approved to lease 20 Boeing refueling tankers, and purchase 80 more -Increases Tricare health coverage to National Guard members as well as reservists and their families when they are called to active duty -Allows disabled, retired military personnel to receive retirement and disabled pay simultaneously
Legislation - Passage (Senate) - June 4, 2003
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) - May 22, 2003 (Key vote)
Title: Defense Department FY2004 Authorization bill
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to adopt a conference report that would authorize $401.3 billion for the Department of Defense and Energy in fiscal 2004.
Highlight: - The Air Force was approved to lease 20 Boeing refueling tankers, and purchase 80 more - Increases Tricare health coverage to National Guard members as well as reservists and their families when they are called to active duty - Allows disabled, retired military personnel to receive retirement and disabled pay simultaneously
Legislation - Introduced (House) - April 3, 2003
Title: Defense Department FY2004 Authorization bill
Sponsors
- Duncan L. Hunter (CA - R) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- Ike Skelton (MO - D) (Out Of Office)
