MERCHANT MARINE BENEFITS
Summary
Urges the federal government to adopt legislation allowing merchant marines who served during World War II to receive benefits for their service.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2010
Committee Review
Mar 2010
House Passage
Mar 2010
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2010
Last action Mar 17, 2010
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Mar 17, 2010
House · Passed
Resolution Adopted
Mar 11, 2010
House · Reported by committee
Recommends Be Adopted Veterans' Affairs Committee; 021-000-000
Mar 8, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee
Feb 9, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Michael P. McAuliffe
RRepublican
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