House bill · 115th Congress · Public Law 115-177
To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish assistance for adaptations of residences of veterans in rehabilitation programs under chapter 31 of such title, and for other purposes.
Became law on Jun 1, 2018.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 28, 2017
- Committee actionOct 12, 2017
- Passed HouseNov 6, 2017 · 400–0
- Passed SenateMay 16, 2018 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentMay 21, 2018
- Became lawJun 1, 2018
Latest action: Jun 1, 2018 — Became Public Law No: 115-177.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3562.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3562, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish assistance for adaptations of residences of veterans in rehabilitation programs under chapter 31 of such title, and for other purposes” on October 27, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on October 12, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 27, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53261
- CBO publication date
- October 27, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3562, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3562
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4c44f31fd2ff1a3b656114b67711d09a9a6b96ba316fed9379daf98c38174d61
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 115-386 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on November 6, 2017.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 6, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/386
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3562, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3562
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4c44f31fd2ff1a3b656114b67711d09a9a6b96ba316fed9379daf98c38174d61
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ARRINGTON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 128, July 28, 2017, Page H6578):Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 28, 2017 ↗
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3562, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3562
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4c44f31fd2ff1a3b656114b67711d09a9a6b96ba316fed9379daf98c38174d61
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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
3 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 3 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Neal Dunn (R-FL), Jenniffer González-Colón (R-PR), Beto O'Rourke (D-TX).
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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.