House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Veterans Healthcare Improvement Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 6, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 12, 2015 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H990)
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 90.
- 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. 1, January 6, 2015, Page H46):Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 6, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 46 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 90, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/90
- 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
8 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 7 Democrats
1 of 8 cosponsors (12%) are from the other party.
Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Walter Jones (R-NC), Beto O'Rourke (D-TX), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Maxine Waters (D-CA).
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. 1948 (114th) Veterans' Access to Child Care Act
- H.R. 288 (114th) Veterans Medical Access Act
- H.R. 6220 (114th) Providing Veterans Overdue Care Act of 2016
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.