House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Veterans Access to Community Care Act of 2015
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 27, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 6, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 572.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MULLIN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 13, January 27, 2015, Page H640):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the U.S. Constitution: The Congress shall have Power to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 27, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 320 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 572, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/572
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 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 December 5, 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
33 cosponsors — 18 Republicans, 15 Democrats
15 of 33 cosponsors (45%) are from the other party.
Mark Amodei (R-NV), Andy Barr (R-KY), Earl Carter (R-GA), Tom Cole (R-OK), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), John Delaney (D-MD), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Robert Hurt (R-VA), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Robert Latta (R-OH), Frank Lucas (R-OK), Ben Luján (D-NM), Sean Maloney (D-NY), Martha McSally (R-AZ), Grace Meng (D-NY), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Richard Nolan (D-MN), Pete Olson (R-TX), Scott Peters (D-CA), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Stacey Plaskett (D-VI), Bruce Poliquin (R-ME), Jared Polis (D-CO), Aumua Amata Radewagen (R-AS), Reid Ribble (R-WI), E. Rigell (R-VA), Chris Stewart (R-UT) and 3 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Markwayne Mullin.
- H.R. 533 (114th) To revoke the charter of incorporation of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma at the request of that tribe, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 487 (114th) To allow the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma to lease or transfer certain lands.
- H.R. 6435 (114th) To authorize the Directors of Veterans Integrated Service Networks of the Department of Veterans Affairs to enter into contracts with…
- H.R. 3154 (114th) E-Warranty Act of 2015
- H.R. 4636 (114th) POWERS Act of 2016
- H.R. 2675 (114th) Low Volume Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Act of 2015
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.