3.0.0 718 2023-01-15T23:33:14Z 2023-01-15T23:33:14Z Senate S S 2003-03-26 108 hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing hsas27 Total Force Subcommittee Referred to 2003-04-08T14:54:03Z Referred to 2003-04-02T19:41:47Z 2003-04-08 hsas00 Armed Services Committee 1 House committee actions Executive Comment Requested from DOD. Committee 2003-04-08 hsas27 Total Force Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force. Committee 2003-04-02 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2003-04-02 10:02:35 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2003-04-02 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2003-04-01 Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text: CR S4620-4621) Floor 2003-04-01 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(text: CR S4620-4621) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2003-04-01 Senate Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4615-4621) Floor 2003-03-27 Senate Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 56. Calendars 2003-03-26 Senate Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4441) Calendars 2003-03-26 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000303 Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] JOHN MCCAIN R AZ SIDNEY N A000121 Sen. Allen, George [R-VA] GEORGE ALLEN R VA F. 2003-03-26 True G000359 Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] Lindsey Graham R SC 2003-03-26 True C000286 Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] SAXBY CHAMBLISS R GA 2003-03-26 True G000445 Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH] Judd Gregg R NH 2003-04-01 False C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2003-04-01 False M001141 Sen. Miller, Zell [D-GA] ZELL MILLER D GA 2003-04-01 False Armed Forces and National Security Afghanistan Armed forces abroad Families Iraq Iraq compilation Middle East and North Africa Military dependents Military pay Science, Technology, Communications South Asia Telecommunication rates Telephone Armed Forces and National Security 00 2003-03-26 Introduced in Senate 2006-11-28T17:35:40Z Directs the Secretary to work with telecommunications providers to facilitate the deployment of additional telephones for such use as quickly as practicable.]]> 35 2003-04-01 Passed Senate amended 2006-11-28T17:35:40Z Directs the Secretary to: (1) work with telecommunications providers to facilitate the deployment of additional telephones for such use as quickly as practicable; and (2) carry out this Act in a manner that allows for competition in the provision of benefits.

Prohibits the Secretary from taking any action under this Act that would compromise the military objectives or mission of the Department of Defense.]]>

Troops Phone Home Free Act of 2003 Display Title Troops Phone Home Free Act of 2003 Short Titles as Introduced Troops Phone Home Free Act of 2003 Short Titles as Passed Senate Troops Phone Home Free Act of 2003 S Senate Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide a monthly allotment of free telephone calling time to members of the United States armed forces stationed outside the United States who are directly supporting military operations in Iraq or Afghanistan. 434 108 SAMDT To make minor changes in the plan to provide a monthly allotment of free telephone calling time to members of the United States armed forces stationed outside the United States who are directly supporting military operations in Iraq or Afghanistan. 2021-09-30T00:30:14Z 2003-04-01 Amendment SA 434 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. SA 434 https://www.congress.gov/amendment/108th-congress/senate-amendment/434 M000303 Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] JOHN MCCAIN R AZ SIDNEY 5 5 A000121 Sen. Allen, George [R-VA] GEORGE ALLEN R VA F. 2003-04-01 True G000359 Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] Lindsey Graham R SC 2003-04-01 True C000286 Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] SAXBY CHAMBLISS R GA 2003-04-01 True C000858 Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID] LARRY CRAIG R ID EDWIN 2003-04-01 True M001141 Sen. Miller, Zell [D-GA] ZELL MILLER D GA 2003-04-01 True 2003-04-01T05:00:00Z 2003-04-01T05:00:00Z Senate 108 S Senate S 718 Troops Phone Home Free Act of 2003 2023-01-15T23:33:14Z 6 2003-04-01 0 Senate Amendment SA 434 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2003-04-01 0 Senate Amendment SA 434 proposed by Senator McCain. (consideration: CR S4615-4616; text: CR S4616) To make minor changes in the plan to provide a monthly allotment of free telephone calling time to members of the United States armed forces stationed outside the United States who are directly supporting military operations in Iraq or Afghanistan. Floor 2003-04-01 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 434 proposed by Senator McCain.(consideration: CR S4615-4616; text: CR S4616) Floor 93000 9 Library of Congress 2003-04-01 Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 434 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 94000 9 Library of Congress 2003-04-01 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress Referred in House 2003-04-02T05:00:00Z Engrossed in Senate 2003-04-01T05:00:00Z Placed on Calendar Senate 2003-03-27T05:00:00Z 2003-04-08 Executive Comment Requested from DOD. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.