House bill · 114th Congress · Public Law 114-135
To amend title 36, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the congressional charter of the Disabled American Veterans.
Became law on Mar 18, 2016.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 13, 2015
- Committee actionSep 17, 2015
- Passed HouseNov 30, 2015 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateMar 8, 2016 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentMar 15, 2016
- Became lawMar 18, 2016
Latest action: Mar 18, 2016 — Became Public Law No: 114-135.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1755.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1755, a bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the congressional charter of the Disabled American Veterans” on November 24, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on September 17, 2015”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 24, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51030
- CBO publication date
- November 24, 2015
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1755, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1755
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-350 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on November 30, 2015.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 30, 2015 ↗
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- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/350
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1755, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1755
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MILLER of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 52, April 13, 2015, Page H2154):Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 13, 2015 ↗
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- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1755, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1755
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 1994 (114th) VA Accountability Act of 2015
Sponsor’s state and district
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