House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Match Veterans to Student Loan Protections Act
Sponsor: Rep. Ryan Costello R-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 25, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 25, 2017 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2679.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. COSTELLO of Pennsylvania, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 91, May 25, 2017, Page H4608):Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 25, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 46 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2679, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2679
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- 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 August 11, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2679, last updated August 11, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 21, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
13 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 4 Democrats, 1 independent
5 of 13 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.
Lou Barletta (R-PA), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Bradley Byrne (R-AL), Mike Coffman (R-CO), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Thomas MacArthur (R-NJ), Bruce Poliquin (R-ME), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH), Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), Mark Takano (D-CA), Dina Titus (D-NV).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ryan Costello.
- H.R. 2409 (115th) To allow servicemembers to terminate their cable, satellite television, and Internet access service contracts while deployed.
- H.R. 27 (115th) Ensuring VA Employee Accountability Act
- H.R. 5202 (115th) Ensuring Patient Access to Substance Use Disorder Treatments Act of 2018
- H.R. 4666 (115th) Premium Relief Act of 2017
- H.R. 4183 (115th) Domestic Violence Records Reporting Improvement Act of 2017
- H.R. 2118 (115th) Medical Device Servicing Safety and Accountability 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.