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House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law

Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act

H.R. 1589Introduced Mar 20, 2007Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsor: Rep. Henry Brown R-SC
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 3, 2007 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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

127 cosponsors — 75 Republicans, 52 Democrats

52 of 127 cosponsors (41%) are from the other party.

Thomas Allen (D-ME), Jason Altmire (D-PA), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Melissa Bean (D-IL), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Jo Bonner (R-AL), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), John Boozman (R-AR), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Allen Boyd (D-FL), Nancy Boyda (D-KS), Robert Brady (D-PA), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Dan Burton (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Christopher Carney (D-PA), Julia Carson (D-IN), John Carter (R-TX), K. Conaway (R-TX), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Ander Crenshaw (R-FL), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), Artur Davis (D-AL), David Davis (R-TN) and 97 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Henry Brown.

Sponsor’s state and district

South Carolina in Congress · SC-1 district

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.