H.R. 761: Disabled Servicemembers Adapted Housing Assistance Act of 2003
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H.R. 761: Disabled Servicemembers Adapted Housing Assistance Act of 2003
108th Congress · introduced 2003-02-13 · Armed Forces and National Security · Latest: See Public Law 108-183.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2003-02-13 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: See Public Law 108-183. (final step reached)
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Official title
Disabled Servicemembers Adapted Housing Assistance Act of 2003
Plain summary
Disabled Servicemembers Adapted Housing Assistance Act of 2003 - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide adapted housing assistance to military personnel on active duty who are disabled (suffering from the loss of certain extremities or of sight) if the disability is the result of an injury or disease aggravated or contracted in the line of duty.
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Official text
Disabled Servicemembers Adapted Housing Assistance Act of 2003
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · 21 cosponsors
Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 761, Disabled Servicemembers Adapted Housing Assistance Act of 2003 (2003-04-09); CBO cost estimate: H.R. 761, Disabled Servicemembers Adapted Housing Assistance Act of 2003 (2003-04-09)
Cosponsors on this site
Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ), Bernard Sanders (I-VT), Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL)
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-108hr761.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/108/hr>
Record fed-us-cong108-hr761 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong108 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong108