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House resolution · 112th Congress · Did not become law

Expressing the firm belief that disposing of any part of the remains of a deceased member of the Armed Forces as medical waste is repugnant, disrespectful and should not to be tolerated.

H.Res. 492Introduced Dec 12, 2011Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsor: Rep. Renee Ellmers R-NC
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 7, 2012 — 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

3 cosponsors — 3 Republicans

0 of 3 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Dan Burton (R-IN), Walter Jones (R-NC), Cathy Rodgers (R-WA).

More from the sponsor

Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Renee Ellmers.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Carolina in Congress · NC-2 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.