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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

Fort Hood Families Benefits Protection Act

H.R. 4088Introduced Nov 17, 2009Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsor: Rep. John Carter R-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Dec 8, 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

97 cosponsors — 68 Republicans, 29 Democrats

30 of 97 cosponsors (31%) are from the other party.

Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Paul Broun (R-GA), Henry Brown (R-SC), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Eric Cantor (R-VA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Tom Cole (R-OK), K. Conaway (R-TX), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Ander Crenshaw (R-FL), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), John Culberson (R-TX), Danny Davis (D-IL), Geoff Davis (R-KY), Lincoln Davis (D-TN), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Joe Donnelly (D-IN), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Chet Edwards (D-TX), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Mary Fallin (R-OK), Bob Filner (D-CA) and 67 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.