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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

Military Spouses Residency Relief Act

H.R. 1182Introduced Feb 25, 2009Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsor: Rep. John Carter R-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 8, 2009 — Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1182.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1182, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 26, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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

208 cosponsors — 109 Republicans, 99 Democrats

100 of 208 cosponsors (48%) are from the other party.

John Adler (D-NJ), Jason Altmire (D-PA), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), J. Barrett (R-SC), John Barrow (D-GA), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Joe Barton (R-TX), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Marion Berry (D-AR), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boccieri (D-OH), John Boehner (R-OH), Jo Bonner (R-AL), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), John Boozman (R-AR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Dan Boren (D-OK), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Allen Boyd (D-FL), Robert Brady (D-PA), Bruce Braley (D-IA) and 178 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Carter.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-31 district

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.