House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Brian Tally VA Medical Care and Liability Improvement Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 30, 2018
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 30, 2018 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7105.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BRAT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 175, October 30, 2018, Page H9460):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1: ``The Congress shall have the Power to lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defense and general Welfare of the United States'' and Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: ``The Congress shall have Power To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 30, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 521 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7105, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/7105
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 11, 2025). 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
3 cosponsors — 3 Republicans
0 of 3 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Barbara Comstock (R-VA), Jenniffer González-Colón (R-PR), Aumua Amata Radewagen (R-AS).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dave Brat.
- H.R. 5889 (115th) Recognizing Early Childhood Trauma Related to Substance Abuse Act of 2018
- H.R. 2157 (115th) OCEAN Act
- H.R. 247 (115th) Health Savings Account Expansion Act of 2017
- H.R. 4340 (115th) American LAWS Act
- H.J.Res. 119 (115th) Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
- H.R. 1753 (115th) Opportunities for Fairness in Farming 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.