February 23, 2003

Madam President:

Your PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:

1. On page 1, line 12, strike "SERVICEMEN" and insert in lieu thereof "UNIFORM SERVICE MEMBERS".

2. On page 1, line 18, strike "SERVICEMEN" and insert in lieu thereof "UNIFORM SERVICE MEMBERS".

3. On page 1, line 21, strike "serviceman" and insert in lieu thereof "uniform service member".

4. On page 1, line 24, strike "serviceman" and insert in lieu thereof "uniform service member".

5. On page 2, line 7, strike "serviceman" and insert in lieu thereof "uniform service member".

6. On page 2, line 8, strike "serviceman" and insert in lieu thereof "uniform service member".,

and thence referred to the FINANCE COMMITTEE.

Respectfully submitted,

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Dede Feldman, Chairman

Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

Date ________________________

The roll call vote was 5 For 0 Against

Yes: 5

No: 0

Excused: Adair, Boitano, Garcia, Sanchez, M.

Absent: None

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