House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Disabled Veterans Red Tape Reduction Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 12, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 26, 2013 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1521.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H1992):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 31 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1521, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1521
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 12, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
20 cosponsors — 20 Democrats
0 of 20 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Ron Barber (D-AZ), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Julia Brownley (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), Mike McIntyre (D-NC), Beto O'Rourke (D-TX), Ed Perlmutter (D-CO), Nick Rahall (D-WV), Allyson Schwartz (D-PA), Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Eric Swalwell (D-CA), John Tierney (D-MA), Henry Waxman (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.