House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national cemetery for veterans in the southern Colorado region.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 6, 2009
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseNov 2, 2009 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 3, 2009 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' 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
7 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 6 Democrats
1 of 7 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.
Diana DeGette (D-CO), Phil Hare (D-IL), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Doug Lamborn (R-CO), Betsy Markey (D-CO), Ed Perlmutter (D-CO), Jared Polis (D-CO).
More from the sponsor
Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Salazar.
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- H.R. 666 (111th) Military Valor Roll of Honor Act
- H.R. 667 (111th) Heroes at Home Act of 2009
- H.R. 1770 (111th) Dam Rehabilitation and Repair Act of 2009
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.