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House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law

Military Retirees Health Care Protection Act

H.R. 579Introduced Jan 19, 2007Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsor: Rep. Chet Edwards D-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 1, 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

215 cosponsors — 64 Republicans, 151 Democrats

64 of 215 cosponsors (30%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Thomas Allen (D-ME), Jason Altmire (D-PA), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Michael Arcuri (D-NY), Joe Baca (D-CA), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Brian Baird (D-WA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), John Barrow (D-GA), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Marion Berry (D-AR), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Jo Bonner (R-AL), John Boozman (R-AR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Nancy Boyda (D-KS), Robert Brady (D-PA), Bruce Braley (D-IA) and 185 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Chet Edwards.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-17 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.