Expressing the sense of Congress that a site in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the 40 members of the Armed Forces who lost their lives in the air crash at Bakers Creek, Australia, on June 14, 1943.

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

10 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 5 Democrats

5 of 10 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

Richard Baker (R-LA), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Richard Neal (D-MA), Stevan Pearce (R-NM), Todd Platts (R-PA), John Spratt (D-SC), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Gerald Weller (R-IL), Charles Wilson (D-OH).

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Shelley Capito.

• H.R. 2268 (110th) Mother's Day Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
• H.R. 3458 (110th) To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program on the provision of traumatic brain injury care in rural areas.
• H.R. 5728 (110th) Border Fence Trust Fund Act of 2008
• H.R. 5727 (110th) Rural Information Technology Investment Act
• H.R. 5566 (110th) To amend the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 to provide for a temporary increase in the maximum loan guaranty amount for housing loans…
• H.R. 6170 (110th) Clean Coal-Derived Fuels for Energy Security Act of 2008

Sponsor’s state and district

West Virginia in Congress · WV-2 district