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Public Law107th CongressArmed Forces and National Security
H.R. 3988Became Law

To amend title 36, United States Code, to clarify the requirements for eligibility in the American Legion.

This bill became law

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What just happenedDec 2, 2002

Became Public Law No: 107-309.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17](R-PA)Sponsor
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  1. Dec 2, 2002PresidentE40000

    Became Public Law No: 107-309.

  2. Dec 2, 2002BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 107-309.

  3. Dec 2, 2002PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. Dec 2, 2002BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Nov 21, 2002FloorE20000

    Presented to President.

  6. Nov 21, 2002President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Nov 15, 2002Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  8. Nov 14, 2002Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11147-11148)

  9. Nov 14, 2002Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11147-11148)

  10. Nov 14, 2002Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 758.

  11. Nov 14, 2002Committee

    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  12. Nov 14, 2002Committee14000

    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  13. Nov 14, 2002Committee

    Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Judiciary Committee
  14. Jul 16, 2002IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  15. Jul 15, 2002FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  16. Jul 15, 2002FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4585)

  17. Jul 15, 2002Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4585)

  18. Jul 15, 2002FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate H.R. 3988.

  19. Jul 15, 2002FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4585-4586)

  20. Jul 15, 2002FloorH30300

    Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  21. Jul 12, 2002CalendarsH12420

    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 192.

  22. Jul 12, 2002CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-571.

    Judiciary Committee
  23. Jul 12, 2002Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-571.

    Judiciary Committee
  24. Jul 10, 2002CommitteeH19000

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Judiciary Committee
  25. Jul 10, 2002CommitteeH15000-B

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Judiciary Committee
  26. Apr 17, 2002CommitteeH23000

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

    Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
  27. Apr 17, 2002CommitteeH22000

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
  28. Apr 1, 2002CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

    Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
  29. Mar 18, 2002IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  30. Mar 18, 2002IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  31. Mar 18, 2002IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House