US HB1046 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-9-1)
Status: Introduced on March 11 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 11 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Honor the Written Intent of our Soldier Heroes Act or Honor the WISH Act - Includes, as a person authorized to direct disposition of the remains of a member of the Armed Forces who dies while on active duty, the person identified by the decedent on the record of emergency data maintained by the Secretary of the military department concerned as the Person Authorized to Direct Disposition, regardless of the relationship of the designee to the decedent.
Title
Honor the WISH Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Rodney Alexander [R-LA] | Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] | Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN] |
| Rep. John Duncan [R-TN] | Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA] | Rep. Barney Frank [D-MA] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] |
| Rep. Jesse Jackson [D-IL] | Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC] | Rep. Larry Kissell [D-NC] | Rep. John Lewis [D-GA] |
| Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY] | Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME] | Rep. George Miller [D-CA] | Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] |
| Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Pedro Pierluisi [N-PR] | Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA] | Rep. Harold Rogers [R-KY] |
| Rep. Mike J. Rogers [R-MI] | Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Sen. Adam Schiff [D-CA] | Rep. Betty Sutton [D-OH] |
| Rep. Ed Whitfield [R-KY] | Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL] | Rep. Frank Wolf [R-VA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-18 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. |
| 2011-03-11 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1046/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr1046/BILLS-112hr1046ih.pdf |
