House joint resolution · 116th Congress · Public Law 116-120
Approving the request of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for a waiver under section 1703E(f) of title 38, United States Code.
Became law on Mar 3, 2020.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedDec 11, 2019
- Committee actionJan 7, 2020
- Passed HouseJan 13, 2020 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateFeb 11, 2020 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentFeb 20, 2020
- Became lawMar 3, 2020
Latest action: Mar 3, 2020 — Became Public Law No: 116-120.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 80.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DAVID P. ROE of Tennessee, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 198, December 11, 2019, Page H10124):Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 11, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.J.Res. 80, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hjres/80
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. David Roe.
- H.R. 1812 (116th) Vet Center Eligibility Expansion Act
- H.R. 1947 (116th) To amend title 38, United States Code, to exempt transfers of funds from Federal agencies to the Department of Veterans Affairs for…
- H.R. 7111 (116th) Veterans Economic Recovery Act of 2020
- H.R. 6036 (116th) VA Family Leave Act of 2020
- H.R. 6365 (116th) Immediate Relief for Rural Facilities and Providers Act of 2020
- H.R. 5312 (116th) AIM HIGH Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.