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House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law

To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress quarterly reports on the timeliness in which the Department of Veterans Affairs receives certain information from other departments or agencies of the United States.

H.R. 1759Introduced Apr 25, 2013Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsor: Rep. Raul Ruiz D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 21, 2013 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1759.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1759, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 23, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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 — 1 Republican, 18 Democrats, 1 independent

1 of 20 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.

Ron Barber (D-AZ), Julia Brownley (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Paul Cook (R-CA), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Ann Kirkpatrick (D-AZ), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), Mike McIntyre (D-NC), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Patrick Murphy (D-FL), Gloria Negrete McLeod (D-CA), Beto O'Rourke (D-TX), Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH), Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), Eric Swalwell (D-CA), Mark Takano (D-CA), Henry Waxman (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Raul Ruiz.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-36 district

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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.