House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to designate at least one city in the United States each year as an "American World War II City", and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 19, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 7, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1512.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ROUZER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 47, March 19, 2015, Page H1806):Article I Section 8. ``This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8, of the US ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 19, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 136 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1512, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1512
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 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 April 7, 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
11 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 11 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.
G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), James Cooper (D-TN), Renee Ellmers (R-NC), George Holding (R-NC), Richard Hudson (R-NC), Walter Jones (R-NC), Patrick McHenry (R-NC), Mark Meadows (R-NC), Robert Pittenger (R-NC), David Price (D-NC), Mark Walker (R-NC).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. David Rouzer.
- H.R. 5883 (114th) Clarification of Treatment of Electronic Sales of Livestock Act of 2016
- H.R. 5015 (114th) Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act of 2016
- H.R. 1206 (114th) No Hires for the Delinquent IRS Act
- H.R. 1986 (114th) Stop EPA Overregulation of Rural Americans
- H.R. 3914 (114th) Half-Staff for Homeland Heroes Act
- H.R. 3047 (114th) Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients Act
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.