House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law

Give Veterans Home Loan Choices Act of 2017

H.R. 2777Introduced Jun 6, 2017Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Sponsor: Rep. Marc Veasey D-TX

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Where it went

IntroducedJun 6, 2017
Committee action—
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Jul 17, 2017 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2777.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. VEASEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 96, June 6, 2017, Page H4647):
Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 6, 2017 ↗
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H.R. 2777, 115th Congress
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Record last updated by Congress.gov
August 11, 2025
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September 21, 2026
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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.

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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

27 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 25 Democrats, 1 independent

1 of 27 cosponsors (4%) are from the other party.

Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Anthony Brown (D-MD), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Judy Chu (D-CA), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Gene Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Doris Matsui (D-CA), Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Bill Posey (R-FL), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), Eric Swalwell (D-CA), Mark Takano (D-CA), Norma Torres (D-CA), Filemon Vela (D-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Marc Veasey.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-33 district

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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.