House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Service-Disabled Veterans Small Business Continuation Act
Sponsor: Rep. Steve Chabot R-OHWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 15, 2018
- Committee actionMay 8, 2018
- Passed HouseMay 21, 2018 · by voice vote
- 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. 5044.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5044, Service-Disabled Veterans Small Business Continuation Act” 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/53841
- CBO publication date
- May 10, 2018
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5044, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5044
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 115-689 ↗. 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/689
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5044, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5044
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
18ec8d0ffce77577beed059d9f875967e37d3c63b908eb06b5031a3ea8fd446f
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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. CHABOT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 30, February 15, 2018, Page H1213):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 15, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5044, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5044
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
18ec8d0ffce77577beed059d9f875967e37d3c63b908eb06b5031a3ea8fd446f
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Steve Chabot.
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.