PRINTER'S NO. 1760
No. 278 Session of 2003
INTRODUCED BY HORSEY, ARMSTRONG, BARRAR, BEBKO-JONES, BELARDI,
BELFANTI, BISHOP, BUNT, CAPPELLI, CAWLEY, CIVERA, CLYMER,
COSTA, DALLY, DeWEESE, FRANKEL, GEIST, GEORGE, GODSHALL,
GOODMAN, GRUCELA, HARHAI, HENNESSEY, JAMES, JOSEPHS, KELLER,
KIRKLAND, LAUGHLIN, LEACH, LEDERER, MANN, McGEEHAN, MELIO,
PAYNE, PHILLIPS, PISTELLA, REICHLEY, ROBERTS, SAYLOR,
SCHRODER, SOLOBAY, SURRA, THOMAS, TIGUE, WALKO, WANSACZ,
WATSON, WOJNAROSKI, YOUNGBLOOD, YUDICHAK AND J. TAYLOR,
MAY 12, 2003
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS, MAY 12, 2003
A RESOLUTION
1 Supporting Federal legislation protecting the property and
2 credit of military personnel.
3 WHEREAS, In this time of great international turmoil, the
4 United States Armed Forces are being deployed around the world,
5 protecting the world community from terrorism and despotism; and
6 WHEREAS, Many military personnel are falling behind in their
7 bills because of the difference between their civilian and
8 military salaries; and
9 WHEREAS, The unpredictability of deployment and the
10 difficulty in accessing funds and mail contribute to this
11 problem; and
12 WHEREAS, United States Representative Robert A. Brady is
13 sponsoring legislation requiring credit reporting companies to
14 attach explanatory notations to the credit files of military
1 personnel and requiring future potential creditors to disregard
2 certain delinquencies; therefore be it
3 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the
4 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania support the efforts of Congressman
5 Brady to protect the property and credit of military personnel.
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