House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national cemetery for veterans in the Colorado Springs, Colorado, metropolitan area.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 8, 2005
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 4, 2005 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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
6 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 6 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Bob Beauprez (R-CO), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Marilyn Musgrave (R-CO), John Salazar (D-CO), Thomas Tancredo (R-CO), Mark Udall (D-CO).
More from the sponsor
Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joel Hefley.
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- H.Res. 776 (109th) Supporting the observance of a "National Day of the American Cowboy".
- H.R. 4988 (109th) House Ethics Reform Act of 2006
- H.R. 2673 (109th) Ocean Habitat Protection Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.