House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedSep 26, 2017
- Committee actionMay 8, 2018
- Passed HouseMay 21, 2018 · 377–2
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 22, 2018 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3832.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3832, Veterans Opioid Abuse Prevention Act” on May 14, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 8, 2018”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 14, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53866
- CBO publication date
- May 14, 2018
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3832, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3832
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 115-684 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on May 18, 2018.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 18, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/684
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3832, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3832
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
021c8d626c1803ebc9d63db1d876aa1b69371e1001ea100737db445ce8d35454
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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. DUNN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 154, September 26, 2017, Page H7533):Article I, section 8--Congress shall create all laws it deems necessary and proper.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 26, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 83 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3832, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3832
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
021c8d626c1803ebc9d63db1d876aa1b69371e1001ea100737db445ce8d35454
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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
40 cosponsors — 33 Republicans, 6 Democrats, 1 independent
7 of 40 cosponsors (18%) are from the other party.
Rick Allen (R-GA), Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Mike Bost (R-IL), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Bradley Byrne (R-AL), Mike Coffman (R-CO), John Faso (R-NY), A. Ferguson (R-GA), Greg Gianforte (R-MT), Bob Gibbs (R-OH), Karen Handel (R-GA), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Denny Heck (D-WA), Clay Higgins (R-LA), Richard Hudson (R-NC), Randy Hultgren (R-IL), Walter Jones (R-NC), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Stephen Knight (R-CA), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Conor Lamb (D-PA), Robert Latta (R-OH), Jason Lewis (R-MN), Mia Love (R-UT), Roger Marshall (R-KS), David McKinley (R-WV), Pete Olson (R-TX), Bruce Poliquin (R-ME), David Rouzer (R-NC) and 10 more.
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 2781 (115th) Ensuring Veteran Enterprise Participation in Strategic Sourcing Act
- H.R. 3223 (115th) Refund Rights for Taxpayers Act
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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.