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SJM 8008 - 2007-08
Asking that the federal government provide veterans' benefits owed to Filipino veterans.
Sponsors: Prentice, Rockefeller, Berkey, Weinstein, Kauffman, Marr, Oemig, Kline, Hobbs, Murray, Poulsen, Rasmussen, Kastama, Shin, Franklin, Hatfield, Sheldon, Kohl-Welles, Jacobsen, Fraser, Pridemore, Kilmer
Bill History

2007 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 29
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (View Original Bill)
Feb 5
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 6
GO - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 16
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 8. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 20
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.
Mar 16
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 20
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 6:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
SGTA - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Mar 23
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 29
Placed on second reading suspension calendar.
Mar 30
Committee recommendations adopted.
Placed on third reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 31
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 3
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 3
Filed with Secretary of State.
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