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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

Guaranteed Benefits for Our Troops Act

H.R. 1222Introduced Feb 26, 2009Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsor: Rep. Bruce Braley D-IA
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 31, 2009 — 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

15 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 8 Democrats

7 of 15 cosponsors (47%) are from the other party.

Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Marion Berry (D-AR), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Steve King (R-IA), John Kline (R-MN), Tom Latham (R-IA), David Loebsack (D-IA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), James Oberstar (D-MN), Erik Paulsen (R-MN), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Greg Walden (R-OR), Timothy Walz (D-MN).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bruce Braley.

Sponsor’s state and district

Iowa in Congress · IA-1 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.