S. 42 · 109th Congress Military Death Gratuity bill StageIn committee SponsorGeorge Allen Introduced2005-01-24 Latest action2005-01-24 · Introduced in Senate Follow Summary Text Subjects Cosponsors (7) Votes (0) Actions Cosponsors (7) Susan Collins Current member Senate ME Republican Mike DeWine Former member Senate OH Republican Elizabeth Dole Former member Senate NC Republican Lisa Murkowski Current member Senate AK Republican Ben Nelson Former member Senate NE Democrat Bill Nelson Former member Senate FL Democrat David Vitter Former member Senate LA Republican