House bill · 115th Congress · Public Law 115-132
To designate the health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Lexington, Kentucky, as the "Lexington VA Health Care System" and to make certain other designations.
Became law on Mar 9, 2018.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedDec 4, 2017
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseFeb 13, 2018 · 402–0
- Passed SenateFeb 15, 2018 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentFeb 28, 2018
- Became lawMar 9, 2018
Latest action: Mar 9, 2018 — Became Public Law No: 115-132.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4533.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BARR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 197, December 4, 2017, Page H9620):Article 1, Section 8.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 4, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 21 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4533, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4533
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 19, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a87681029ed11591dcfe76ff0f2634932185e336b1d5eefd4a2aa128d987a024
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 December 19, 2024). 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
5 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 5 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.
James Comer (R-KY), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Thomas Massie (R-KY), Harold Rogers (R-KY), John Yarmuth (D-KY).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Andy Barr.
- H.R. 3642 (115th) Military SAVE Act
- H.R. 1699 (115th) Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act of 2017
- H.R. 2226 (115th) Portfolio Lending and Mortgage Access Act
- H.R. 3898 (115th) Otto Warmbier North Korea Nuclear Sanctions Act
- H.R. 5735 (115th) THRIVE Act
- H.R. 3326 (115th) World Bank Accountability 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.