Amendment108th Congress
847
- Amendment Number
- 847
- Purpose
- To change the requirements for naturalization through service in the Armed Forces of the United States, to extend naturalization benefits to members of the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve of a reserve component of the Armed Forces, to extend posthumous benefits to surviving spouses, children, and parents, and for other purposes.
- Congress
- 108
- Type
- SAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Latest Action Text
- Amendment SA 847 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
- Proposed Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Submitted Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Chamber
- Senate
- Update Date
- Feb 3, 2022
- Party
- D
- State
- MA
- Full Name
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA]
- Last Name
- KENNEDY
- First Name
- EDWARD
- Bioguide Id
- K000105
- Middle Name
- MOORE
- Party
- R
- State
- KS
- Full Name
- Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS]
- Last Name
- BROWNBACK
- First Name
- SAM
- Bioguide Id
- B000953
- Sponsorship Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Is Original Cosponsor
- Yes
- Party
- R
- State
- AZ
- Full Name
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ]
- Last Name
- MCCAIN
- First Name
- JOHN
- Bioguide Id
- M000303
- Middle Name
- SIDNEY
- Sponsorship Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Is Original Cosponsor
- Yes
- Party
- D
- State
- NV
- Full Name
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV]
- Last Name
- REID
- First Name
- HARRY
- Bioguide Id
- R000146
- Middle Name
- M.
- Sponsorship Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Is Original Cosponsor
- Yes
- Party
- D
- State
- NM
- Full Name
- Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM]
- Last Name
- BINGAMAN
- First Name
- JESSE
- Bioguide Id
- B000468
- Middle Name
- FRANCIS
- Sponsorship Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Is Original Cosponsor
- Yes
- Party
- D
- State
- IL
- Full Name
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
- Last Name
- Durbin
- First Name
- Richard
- Bioguide Id
- D000563
- Middle Name
- J.
- Sponsorship Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Is Original Cosponsor
- Yes
- Party
- D
- State
- WA
- Full Name
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]
- Last Name
- Cantwell
- First Name
- Maria
- Bioguide Id
- C000127
- Sponsorship Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Is Original Cosponsor
- Yes
- Party
- D
- State
- VT
- Full Name
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT]
- Last Name
- Leahy
- First Name
- Patrick
- Bioguide Id
- L000174
- Sponsorship Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Is Original Cosponsor
- Yes
- Party
- D
- State
- NY
- Full Name
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
- Last Name
- Schumer
- First Name
- Charles
- Bioguide Id
- S000148
- Middle Name
- E.
- Sponsorship Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Is Original Cosponsor
- Yes
- Party
- R
- State
- TX
- Full Name
- Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
- Last Name
- Cornyn
- First Name
- John
- Bioguide Id
- C001056
- Sponsorship Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Is Original Cosponsor
- Yes
- Party
- R
- State
- OK
- Full Name
- Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK]
- Last Name
- Inhofe
- First Name
- Jim
- Bioguide Id
- I000024
- Sponsorship Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Is Original Cosponsor
- Yes
- Party
- D
- State
- NY
- Full Name
- Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY]
- Last Name
- CLINTON
- First Name
- HILLARY
- Bioguide Id
- C001041
- Middle Name
- R
- Sponsorship Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Is Original Cosponsor
- Yes
- Party
- D
- State
- MA
- Full Name
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA]
- Last Name
- KERRY
- First Name
- JOHN
- Bioguide Id
- K000148
- Middle Name
- FORBES
- Sponsorship Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Is Original Cosponsor
- Yes
- Party
- D
- State
- CA
- Full Name
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA]
- Last Name
- BOXER
- First Name
- BARBARA
- Bioguide Id
- B000711
- Sponsorship Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Is Original Cosponsor
- Yes
- Party
- D
- State
- LA
- Full Name
- Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA]
- Last Name
- LANDRIEU
- First Name
- MARY
- Bioguide Id
- L000550
- Sponsorship Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Is Original Cosponsor
- Yes
- Party
- D
- State
- NJ
- Full Name
- Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ]
- Last Name
- CORZINE
- First Name
- JON
- Bioguide Id
- C001042
- Middle Name
- S.
- Sponsorship Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Is Original Cosponsor
- Yes
- Party
- R
- State
- NH
- Full Name
- Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH]
- Last Name
- Sununu
- First Name
- John
- Bioguide Id
- S001078
- Middle Name
- E.
- Sponsorship Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Is Original Cosponsor
- Yes
- Party
- R
- State
- NE
- Full Name
- Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE]
- Last Name
- HAGEL
- First Name
- CHUCK
- Bioguide Id
- H001028
- Sponsorship Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Is Original Cosponsor
- Yes
- Type
- HR
- Title
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004
- Number
- 1588
- Congress
- 108
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Origin Chamber Code
- H
- Update Date Including Text
- Jun 6, 2025
- Text
- Amendment SA 847 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
- Type
- Floor
- Action Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Source System
- Code
- 0
- Name
- Senate
- Text
- Amendment SA 847 proposed by Senator Kennedy. (consideration: CR S7280-7283) To change the requirements for naturalization through service in the Armed Forces of the United States, to extend naturalization benefits to members of the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve of a reserve component of the Armed Forces, to extend posthumous benefits to surviving spouses, children, and parents, and for other purposes.
- Type
- Floor
- Action Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Source System
- Code
- 0
- Name
- Senate
- Text
- Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 847 proposed by Senator Kennedy.(consideration: CR S7280-7283)
- Type
- Floor
- Action Code
- 93000
- Action Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Source System
- Code
- 9
- Name
- Library of Congress
- Text
- Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 847 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
- Type
- Floor
- Action Code
- 94000
- Action Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Source System
- Code
- 9
- Name
- Library of Congress
- Text
- Senate amendment submitted
- Type
- Floor
- Action Code
- 91000
- Action Date
- Jun 4, 2003
- Source System
- Code
- 9
- Name
- Library of Congress