House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Wounded Veterans Recreation Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 14, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 2, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 388.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. RUIZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 7, January 14, 2015, Page H408):clause 18 of section 8 of article I of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 14, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 388, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/388
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 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 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
24 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 19 Democrats
5 of 24 cosponsors (21%) are from the other party.
Dan Benishek (R-MI), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), Jim Costa (D-CA), John Garamendi (D-CA), Michael Honda (D-CA), Steve Israel (D-NY), Henry Johnson (D-GA), David Jolly (R-FL), Walter Jones (R-NC), Ann Kuster (D-NH), James Langevin (D-RI), James McGovern (D-MA), Mark Pocan (D-WI), David Price (D-NC), Tim Ryan (D-OH), Chris Stewart (R-UT), Mark Takano (D-CA), Niki Tsongas (D-MA), Timothy Walz (D-MN), Don Young (R-AK).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Raul Ruiz.
- H.R. 387 (114th) Economic Development Through Tribal Land Exchange Act
- H.R. 4150 (114th) Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Medical Staffing Recruitment and Retention Act
- H.R. 732 (114th) Veterans Access to Speedy Review Act
- H.R. 1009 (114th) Wildfire Prevention Act of 2015
- H.R. 1005 (114th) Renewable Energy Jobs Act
- H.R. 1006 (114th) Building a Health Care Workforce for the Future Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.