Expressing the sense of Congress that courts with fiduciary responsibility for a child of a deceased member of the Armed Forces who receives a death gratuity payment under section 1477 of title 10, United States Code, should take into consideration the expression of clear intent of the member regarding the distribution of funds on behalf of the child.

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

4 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 3 Democrats

3 of 4 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.

Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Bruce Braley (D-IA), Steve King (R-IA), David Loebsack (D-IA).

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tom Latham.

• H.R. 2563 (110th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 309 East Linn Street in Marshalltown, Iowa, as the "Major Scott…
• H.Con.Res. 164 (110th) Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Norman E. Borlaug.
• H.Res. 800 (110th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the issuance of State driver's licenses or other government-issued photo…
• H.R. 1428 (110th) National Guard and Reserve Retirement Modernization Act
• H.R. 1115 (110th) To amend section 1477 of title 10, United States Code, to provide additional options regarding the designation of the person to receive…
• H.R. 6652 (110th) Nurses' Higher Education and Loan Repayment Act of 2008

Sponsor’s state and district

Iowa in Congress · IA-4 district