House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Veterans' Access to Child Care Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 22, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 11, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1948.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. BROWNLEY of California, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 59, April 22, 2015, Page H2418):Article I, Section 8, Clause 14 To make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the land and naval Forces.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 22, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 109 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1948, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1948
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
23177d3eb740b1c74363a05d4601dbab7d71bdcbba81c3f7c964da6d10e7752d
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
30 cosponsors — 30 Democrats
0 of 30 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Michael Honda (D-CA), Steve Israel (D-NY), Ann Kuster (D-NH), James Langevin (D-RI), Brenda Lawrence (D-MI), Sander Levin (D-MI), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Ben Luján (D-NM), Jerry McNerney (D-CA), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Beto O'Rourke (D-TX), Scott Peters (D-CA), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Kathleen Rice (D-NY), Raul Ruiz (D-CA), Loretta Sanchez (D-CA), Mark Takano (D-CA), Dina Titus (D-NV), Timothy Walz (D-MN), Peter Welch (D-VT).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Julia Brownley.
- H.R. 6138 (114th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 560 East Pleasant Valley Road, Port Hueneme, California, as the…
- H.R. 2915 (114th) Female Veteran Suicide Prevention Act
- H.R. 3523 (114th) Honoring Our Fallen TSA Officers Act
- H.R. 288 (114th) Veterans Medical Access Act
- H.R. 6220 (114th) Providing Veterans Overdue Care Act of 2016
- H.R. 90 (114th) Veterans Healthcare Improvement 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.