House joint resolution · 111th Congress · Public Law 111-156
Recognizing and honoring the Blinded Veterans Association on its 65th anniversary of representing blinded veterans and their families.
Became law on Apr 7, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep. Deborah Halvorson D-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 4, 2010
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseMar 23, 2010 · 416–0
- Passed SenateMar 26, 2010 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentApr 1, 2010
- Became lawApr 7, 2010
Latest action: Apr 7, 2010 — Became Public Law No: 111-156.
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
23 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 19 Democrats
4 of 23 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.
John Boozman (R-AR), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Bob Filner (D-CA), John Garamendi (D-CA), Gene Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), James Langevin (D-RI), John Larson (D-CT), Jerry McNerney (D-CA), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Jeff Miller (R-FL), Dennis Moore (D-KS), Christopher Murphy (D-CT), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Ted Poe (R-TX), Timothy Walz (D-MN).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.