House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2018
Sponsor: Rep. Brad Wenstrup R-OHWhere it went
- IntroducedNov 16, 2017
- Committee actionMay 8, 2018
- Passed HouseMay 21, 2018 · 377–1
- 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. 4451.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4451, Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2017” on May 10, 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 10, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53843
- CBO publication date
- May 10, 2018
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4451, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4451
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 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. 115-686 ↗. 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/686
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4451, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4451
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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. WENSTRUP, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 188, November 16, 2017, Page H9426):Clauses 12, 13, 14, and 18 of Section 8 of Article 1 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 16, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 87 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4451, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4451
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
5 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 4 Democrats
4 of 5 cosponsors (80%) are from the other party.
Jim Banks (R-IN), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Conor Lamb (D-PA), Scott Peters (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Brad Wenstrup.
- H.R. 1058 (115th) VA Provider Equity Act
- H.R. 1367 (115th) To improve the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to hire and retain physicians and other employees of the Department of…
- H.J.Res. 27 (115th) Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Death with Dignity Act of 2016.
- H.R. 1662 (115th) To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking in any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 6066 (115th) To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the productivity of the management of Department of Veterans Affairs health care, and…
- H.R. 1298 (115th) CT Colonography Screening for Colorectal Cancer Act of 2017
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.