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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

Officer Daniel Faulkner Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act of 2010

H.R. 959Introduced Feb 10, 2009Policy area: Education
Sponsor: Rep. Patrick Murphy D-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: May 17, 2010 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 959.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of March 23, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 959, last updated March 23, 2026. 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

43 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 31 Democrats

12 of 43 cosponsors (28%) are from the other party.

John Adler (D-NJ), Jason Altmire (D-PA), Michael Arcuri (D-NY), Robert Brady (D-PA), Christopher Carney (D-PA), Michael Castle (R-DE), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Charles Dent (R-PA), Joe Donnelly (D-IN), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Brad Ellsworth (D-IN), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Bill Foster (D-IL), Jim Gerlach (R-PA), Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ), Alan Grayson (D-FL), Tim Holden (D-PA), Steve Israel (D-NY), Steve Kagen (D-WI), Ron Klein (D-FL), Frank Kratovil (D-MD), Leonard Lance (R-NJ), Daniel Maffei (D-NY), Betsy Markey (D-CO), Eric Massa (D-NY), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Walter Minnick (D-ID), Scott Murphy (D-NY), Tim Murphy (R-PA) and 13 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Patrick Murphy.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-8 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.