To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit knowingly misinforming the relative of a member of the Armed Forces of the United States that such member is deceased, injured, or missing due to an event associated with their military service.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

14 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 3 Democrats

3 of 14 cosponsors (21%) are from the other party.

Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), John Duncan (R-TN), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Walter Jones (R-NC), Joe Knollenberg (R-MI), James McGovern (D-MA), Candice Miller (R-MI), Bob Ney (R-OH), Rick Renzi (R-AZ), Silvestre Reyes (D-TX), Fred Upton (R-MI).

More from the sponsor

Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thaddeus McCotter.

• H.Res. 400 (108th) Honoring the 25th anniversary of Pope John Paul II's ascension to the papacy.
• H.Res. 100 (108th) Recognizing the 100th anniversary year of the founding of the Ford Motor Company, which has been a significant part of the social…
• H.Res. 750 (108th) Recognizing the 130th anniversary of the creation of lifesaving stations on the Great Lakes, which became part of the United States…
• H.Con.Res. 100 (108th) Recognizing the 100th anniversary year of the founding of the Ford Motor Company, which has been a significant part of the social…
• H.R. 2172 (108th) To establish the position of Under Secretary of Commerce for Manufacturing in the Department of Commerce.
• H.J.Res. 71 (108th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States deeming Presidential nominees to be appointed at the time of nomination…

Sponsor’s state and district

Michigan in Congress · MI-11 district