Bill · H.Res. 1419· House(119-HRES-1419)
Celebrating the 200th anniversary of Jefferson Barracks in Missouri and recognizing its contributions to the military history and national security of the United States.
- Introduced
- 7/6/2026
- Last activity
- 7/6/2026 — Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Sponsored by
- Ann Wagner
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
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What this bill would do
This resolution celebrates the 200th anniversary of Jefferson Barracks in Missouri. It highlights the long history of the military installation from its establishment in 1826 to its modern-day use. The text recognizes the role the facility played in westward expansion, the Mexican-American War, the Civil War, and World War I. It also notes that the site hosts the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery and a Veterans Affairs hospital complex. Finally, the House of Representatives resolves to commend those who served there and encourages the continued preservation of the site.
Yes· 3 of 7
Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?+6
Commends individuals who served and recognizes the historic military installation and cemetery honoring veterans.
Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive?+5
The resolution honors veterans, acknowledges the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, and supports ongoing veteran services.
Would people over 65 be better off under this?+2
Benefits older veterans and retirees who utilize the national cemetery and VA hospital complex.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Encouraging Preservation: Section (4) encourages continued investment in and preservation of Jefferson Barracks. This is positive because it helps maintain a vital military, historical, and community asset for the public.
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Recognizing Service: Section (2) and Section (3) commend the thousands of men and women who served, trained, and worked at Jefferson Barracks and recognize its contributions to national security. This provides well-deserved honor and accountability to the people who served our country.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No Negative Impacts Found: Based on the provided text, there are no specific sections or provisions that create negative consequences, burdens, or harms for individuals or groups of people in the United States.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Veterans+6Good For Retirees+2Good For Seniors+2
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves Veterans Benefits+5
- Healthcare
- Improves Veterans Healthcare+2Improves Healthcare Access+1
- Environment Energy And Infrastructure
- Improves Public Land Management+2
- 7/6/2026
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.