House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Brian Tally VA Employment Transparency Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 26, 2019
- Committee actionJul 30, 2020
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 30, 2020 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4526.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4526, Brian Tally VA Employment Transparency Act” on August 18, 2020. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on July 30, 2020”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 18, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56512
- CBO publication date
- August 18, 2020
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4526, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4526
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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. LEVIN of California, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 156, September 26, 2019, Page H8055):Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 26, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4526, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4526
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4526, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 20, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
11 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 9 Democrats
2 of 11 cosponsors (18%) are from the other party.
Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Jenniffer González-Colón (R-PR), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Elaine Luria (D-VA), Mark Meadows (R-NC), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Chris Pappas (D-NH), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Levin.
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- H.R. 2326 (116th) Navy SEAL Chief Petty Officer William ‘Bill’ Mulder (Ret.) Transition Improvement Act of 2019
- H.R. 4625 (116th) Protect the GI Bill Act
- H.R. 3225 (116th) Restoring Community Input and Public Protections in Oil and Gas Leasing Act of 2020
- H.R. 3723 (116th) Desalination Development Act
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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.