House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Access to Veterans Benefits Improvement Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 14, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 16, 2013 — Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 733.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. RUNYAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H549):Title I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 18 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 733, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/733
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
50c89a549b01c25f179ba9c875eebcaa08bad5e78ebde13a920ce2e7ba988a02
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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 733, last updated August 12, 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
2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat
1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jon Runyan.
- H.R. 570 (113th) American Heroes COLA Act
- H.R. 1300 (113th) To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to reauthorize the volunteer programs and community partnerships for the benefit of national…
- H.R. 569 (113th) Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2013
- H.R. 874 (113th) Alice Paul Women's Suffrage Congressional Gold Medal Act
- H.R. 2423 (113th) Disabled Veterans' Access to Medical Exams Improvement Act
- H.R. 4230 (113th) To limit the retirement of KC-10 aircraft.
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.