House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
Veterans Burial Plot Allowance Improvement Act of 1999
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 22, 1999
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 8, 1999 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2586.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2586, Veterans Burial Plot Allowance Improvement Act of 1999” on March 7, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as introduced on July 22, 1999”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 7, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12121
- CBO publication date
- March 7, 2000
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2586, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/2586
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 20, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of August 20, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
17 cosponsors — 17 Democrats
0 of 17 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Thomas Allen (D-ME), John Baldacci (D-ME), Lane Evans (D-IL), Bob Filner (D-CA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Ron Klink (D-PA), Tom Lantos (D-CA), William Lipinski (D-IL), Carrie Meek (D-FL), Nick Rahall (D-WV), Carlos Romero-Barcelo (D-PR), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Ronnie Shows (D-MS), Bart Stupak (D-MI), Tom Udall (D-NM).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.