To provide an additional $5 million to the military departments' respective Boards for Correction of Military Records to expedite review of cases in which service members with combat-related psychological injuries (such as PTSD) or closed head injuries (such as TBIs) were administered discharges for personality disorders or other discharges resulting in a loss of benefits or care and seek a correction of records or upgraded discharge.
What it does: 6 changes: changes 6 amounts
Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL)What it changes
6 changes to S.Con.Res. 70
Change 1: Increases the amount on page 9, line 13 by $5,000,000
Increases an amountPrinted page+$5,000,000to the amount printed on page 9, line 13
Original wording
On page 9, line 13, increase the amount by $5,000,000.
Change 2: Increases the amount on page 9, line 14 by $4,000,000
Increases an amountPrinted page+$4,000,000to the amount printed on page 9, line 14
Original wording
On page 9, line 14, increase the amount by $4,000,000.
Change 3: Increases the amount on page 9, line 18 by $1,000,000
Increases an amountPrinted page+$1,000,000to the amount printed on page 9, line 18
Original wording
On page 9, line 18, increase the amount by $1,000,000.
Change 4: Decreases the amount on page 27, line 16 by $5,000,000
Decreases an amountPrinted page−$5,000,000to the amount printed on page 27, line 16
Original wording
On page 27, line 16, decrease the amount by $5,000,000.
Change 5: Decreases the amount on page 27, line 17 by $4,000,000
Decreases an amountPrinted page−$4,000,000to the amount printed on page 27, line 17
Original wording
On page 27, line 17, decrease the amount by $4,000,000.
Change 6: Decreases the amount on page 27, line 21 by $1,000,000
Decreases an amountPrinted page−$1,000,000to the amount printed on page 27, line 21
Original wording
On page 27, line 21, decrease the amount by $1,000,000.
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As printed
On page 9, line 13, increase the amount by $5,000,000.
On page 9, line 14, increase the amount by $4,000,000.
On page 9, line 18, increase the amount by $1,000,000.
On page 27, line 16, decrease the amount by $5,000,000.
On page 27, line 17, decrease the amount by $4,000,000.
On page 27, line 21, decrease the amount by $1,000,000.
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Senate amendment submitted
March 13, 2008
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Senate amendment submitted
March 13, 2008
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4330 proposed by Senator Conrad for Senator Obama.(consideration: CR S2078-2080; text: CR S2078)
March 13, 2008
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 4330 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
March 13, 2008
Amendment SA 4330 proposed by Senator Conrad for Senator Obama. (consideration: CR S2078-2080; text: CR S2078) To provide an additional $5 million to the military departments' respective Boards for Correction of Military Records to expedite review of cases in which service members with combat-related psychological injuries (such as PTSD) or closed head injuries (such as TBIs) were administered discharges for personality disorders or other discharges resulting in a loss of benefits or care and seek a correction of records or upgraded discharge.
March 13, 2008
Amendment SA 4330 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
March 13, 2008