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House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law

To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide permanent authority for the exemption for certain members of the uniformed services from an otherwise-applicable requirement for the payment of subsistence charges while hospitalized.

H.R. 2998Introduced Sep 3, 2003Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsor: Rep. C. W. Young R-FL
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 14, 2003 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

256 cosponsors — 143 Republicans, 113 Democrats

114 of 256 cosponsors (45%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Robert Aderholt (R-AL), W. Akin (R-MO), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Brian Baird (D-WA), Richard Baker (R-LA), J. Barrett (R-SC), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Charles Bass (R-NH), Bob Beauprez (R-CO), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Marion Berry (D-AR), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Henry Bonilla (R-TX), Jo Bonner (R-AL), John Boozman (R-AR), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Allen Boyd (D-FL), Jeb Bradley (R-NH), Henry Brown (R-SC), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL) and 226 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. C. W. Young.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-10 district

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.