Expressing the sense of Congress that courts with fiduciary responsibility for a child of a deceased member of the Armed Forces who receives a death gratuity payment under section 1477 of title 10, United States Code, should take into consideration the expression of clear intent of the member regarding the distribution of funds on behalf of the child.
Latest action · Jul 31, 2007 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.
- IntroducedJun 26, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseJul 23, 2007
- Agreed to in SenateJul 30, 2007
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Expresses the sense of Congress that courts with fiduciary responsibility for a child of a deceased member of the Armed Forces who receives a death gratuity payment from the Department of Defense (DOD) should take into consideration the expression of clear intent of the member regarding the distribution of funds on behalf of the child.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 26, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IA | Bruce L. Braley | Original | Jun 26, 2007 |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | Original | Jun 26, 2007 |
| D-IA | Leonard L. Boswell | Original | Jun 26, 2007 |
| R-IA | Steve King | Original | Jun 26, 2007 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred Jun 26, 2007 |
Actions 10
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 31, 2007Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Jul 30, 2007Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10335-10336; text as passed Senate: CR S10336)
- Jul 24, 2007Received in the Senate.
- Jul 23, 2007Ms. Jackson-Lee moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- Jul 23, 2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8226-8228)
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S10335 | Bernard Sanders I-VT | Jul 30, 2007 |
| House | Debate and remarks H8226–H8228Text printed H8226 | Bruce L. Braley D-IA, David Loebsack D-IA, Mike Pence R-IN, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX, Tom Latham R-IA | Jul 23, 2007 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing the sense of Congress that courts with fiduciary responsibility for a child of a deceased member of the Armed Forces who receives a death gratuity payment under section 1477 of title 10, United States Code, should take into consideration the expression of clear intent of the member regarding the distribution of funds on behalf of the child.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Jul 24, 2007Received in Senate
- Jul 23, 2007Engrossed in House
- Jun 26, 2007Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this resolution on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
