House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Veterans Opportunity to Work Act of 2011
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 7, 2011
- Committee actionSep 8, 2011
- Passed HouseOct 12, 2011 · 418–6
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 13, 2011 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2433.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2433, Veterans Opportunity to Work Act of 2011” on September 19, 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 19, 2011 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/42584
- CBO publication date
- September 19, 2011
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2433, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2433
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 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. 112-242 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on October 11, 2011.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 11, 2011 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/112/HRPT/242
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2433, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2433
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MILLER of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H4749):Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, record updated June 6, 2025 ↗
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 62 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2433, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2433
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
31 cosponsors — 31 Republicans
0 of 31 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Dan Benishek (R-MI), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Diane Black (R-TN), Jo Bonner (R-AL), Ann Buerkle (R-NY), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Jeff Denham (R-CA), Michael Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Bill Flores (R-TX), Tim Griffin (R-AR), Michael Grimm (R-NY), Frank Guinta (R-NH), Richard Hanna (R-NY), Bill Johnson (R-OH), Doug Lamborn (R-CO), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), John Mica (R-FL), Kristi Noem (R-SD), Richard Nugent (R-FL), E. Rigell (R-VA), Martha Roby (R-AL), David Roe (R-TN), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Jon Runyan (R-NJ), Lamar Smith (R-TX), Cliff Stearns (R-FL), Marlin Stutzman (R-IN), Michael Turner (R-OH), Tim Walberg (R-MI), Allen West (R-FL) and 1 more.
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 6375 (112th) VA Major Construction Authorization and Expiring Authorities Extension Act of 2012
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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.