House bill · 115th Congress · Public Law 115-47
To designate the community living center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Butler Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, as the "Sergeant Joseph George Kusick VA Community Living Center".
Became law on Aug 16, 2017.
Sponsor: Rep. Mike Kelly R-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 27, 2017
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseJul 17, 2017 · 401–0
- Passed SenateAug 1, 2017 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentAug 7, 2017
- Became lawAug 16, 2017
Latest action: Aug 16, 2017 — Became Public Law No: 115-47.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2210.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 72, April 27, 2017, Page H2942):The United States Constitution, Article 1, Section 8.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 27, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 53 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2210, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2210
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 19, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 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 19, 2024). 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
17 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 5 Democrats
5 of 17 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.
Lou Barletta (R-PA), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Ryan Costello (R-PA), Charles Dent (R-PA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Tom Marino (R-PA), Patrick Meehan (R-PA), Tim Murphy (R-PA), Scott Perry (R-PA), Keith Rothfus (R-PA), Bill Shuster (R-PA), Lloyd Smucker (R-PA), Glenn Thompson (R-PA).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Kelly.
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- H.R. 6757 (115th) Family Savings Act of 2018
- H.R. 4952 (115th) Improving Seniors Access to Quality Benefits Act
- H.R. 5443 (115th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require electronic filing of the annual returns of exempt organizations and provide for…
- H.R. 5684 (115th) Protecting Seniors From Opioid Abuse Act
- H.R. 6305 (115th) Bipartisan HSA Improvement Act of 2018
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.