House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Veterans Sexual Assault Prevention and Health Care Enhancement Act
Sponsor: Rep. Ann Buerkle R-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 1, 2011
- Committee actionSep 8, 2011
- Passed HouseOct 11, 2011 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 11, 2011 — The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2074.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2074, Veterans Sexual Assault Prevention and Health Care Enhancement Act” on September 26, 2011. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on September 8, 2011”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 26, 2011 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/42593
- CBO publication date
- September 26, 2011
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2074, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2074
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 112-235 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on October 5, 2011.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 5, 2011 ↗
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- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/112/HRPT/235
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2074, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2074
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5f5f44a10aa106e2e8aebe760bc3a71c3ba578bc20d93bd5ee6cec63e96b98a9
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. BUERKLE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H3869):Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 6, 2025 ↗
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- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 62 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2074, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2074
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5f5f44a10aa106e2e8aebe760bc3a71c3ba578bc20d93bd5ee6cec63e96b98a9
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- Congress.gov noteFor further action, see H.R.1627, which became Public Law 112-154 on 8/6/2012.Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 6, 2025 ↗
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- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2074, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2074
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5f5f44a10aa106e2e8aebe760bc3a71c3ba578bc20d93bd5ee6cec63e96b98a9
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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
7 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 7 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.
Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), John Carter (R-TX), Bob Filner (D-CA), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Jeff Miller (R-FL), Jon Runyan (R-NJ).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ann Buerkle.
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- H.R. 6218 (112th) Mary Colella Autoimmune Disease Awareness Act of 2012
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- H.R. 2372 (112th) Just Do Your Job Act of 2011
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.