House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 10, 2019
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseFeb 25, 2019 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 26, 2019 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 425.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DUNN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 5, January 10, 2019, Page H463):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 January 10, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 297 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 425, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/425
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- 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.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of September 8, 2026). 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
6 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 6 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Brian Babin (R-TX), Jim Banks (R-IN), Conor Lamb (D-PA), Roger Marshall (R-KS), Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ), Michael Waltz (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Neal Dunn.
- H.R. 6092 (116th) Veteran’s Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Act
- H.R. 8701 (116th) FEMA Loan Interest Payment Relief Act
- H.R. 8443 (116th) Cottage Homes to Improve Lives for Dependents (CHILD) Act
- H.R. 3790 (116th) Residential Recovery Zone Act
- H.R. 4503 (116th) VA Workplace Integrity Act
- H.R. 4604 (116th) Small Financial Institution Certainty 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.