Democratic Underground - Bill numbers and info

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S.460
Title: A bill to expand and enhance benefits for members of the Armed Forces and their families, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. (introduced 2/18/2005) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/18/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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S.240
Title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow small business employers a credit against income tax with respect to employees who participate in the military reserve components and are called to active duty and with respect to replacement employees and to allow a comparable credit for activated military reservists who are self-employed, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. (introduced 2/1/2005) Cosponsors (6)
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

COSPONSORS(6), ALPHABETICAL : (Sort: by date)
Sen Durbin, Richard - 2/1/2005 Sen Leahy, Patrick J. - 2/1/2005
Sen Murray, Patty - 2/1/2005 Sen Pryor, Mark L. - 2/1/2005
Sen Rockefeller, John D., IV - 2/1/2005 Sen Stabenow, Debbie - 2/1/2005

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Note the dates that these were introduced, and referred to Committee on Finance. I appreciate the Globe editorial, but I think stronger language might have been appropriate in this case.

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