HCR 21 (2000): urging the federal government to increase the pay to all active and retired military personnel.

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HCR 21 (2000)

urging the federal government to increase the pay to all active and retired military personnel.

  • Status: Adopted by both chambers
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • Senate committee: Public Affairs
  • Subject: State Government

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2000 and referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 20, 2000. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 3, 2000 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on February 3, 2000 and was referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 8, 2000. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 3701). On March 16, 2000 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On March 23, 2000 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 20, 2000, 1:00 PM: hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, RM306,LOB
  • March 8, 2000, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, LOB 104

Votes

  • March 16, 2000, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • March 23, 2000, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2000: Introduced and ref to St-Fed Rel & Vets; HJ5, p105
  • January 5, 2000: Copy to Chairman on 12/22/1999
  • January 20, 2000: Hearing Jan 20 1:00 RM306,LOB
  • January 27, 2000: Maj Report OTP for Feb 3 (vote 13-0;CC)
  • February 3, 2000: Adopted; HJ14, p357 + 359
  • February 3, 2000: Introduced and Ref. to Public Affairs
  • March 8, 2000: Hearing March 8, Room 104, LOB, 1:00 p.m.; SC13, Pg.3
  • March 13, 2000: Committee Report Ought to Pass with Amendment{3701},[New Title]; SC17, Pg.25
  • March 16, 2000: Ought to Pass with Amendment{3701}, [New Title], AA, VV; OT3rdg, MA, VV
  • March 23, 2000: House Conc with Sen Am, Rep Tufts MA VV; HJ26, p797

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