VETS Act of 2012

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6107.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. RANGEL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H4863):
  Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Congress is given the power under the Constitution ``To raise and support Armies,'' ``To provide and maintain a Navy,'' and ``To make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the land and naval Forces.'' Art. I, Sec. 8, cls. 12-14. See also: ROSTKER V. GOLDBERG, 453 U. S. 57 (1981)
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  360 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6107, 112th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/6107

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 14, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 25, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  d26eb3ee702873e8d41de806e02db6a255589555c1dc350ce7227a5a4a27ebf4

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 14, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6107, last updated August 14, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 25, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.