House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Protect the GI Bill Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 8, 2019
- Committee actionOct 16, 2019
- Passed HouseNov 12, 2019 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 13, 2019 — 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. 4625.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4625, Protect the GI Bill Act” on November 8, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on October 16, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 8, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55833
- CBO publication date
- November 8, 2019
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4625, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4625
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
be9d192b9499d5adad257156ca6220dffee43fa279e5c371235cbeb4709b3a1e
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4625, Protect the GI Bill Act” on November 12, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As Posted to the Website of the House Majority Leader, dated November 8, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 12, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55843
- CBO publication date
- November 12, 2019
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4625, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4625
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
be9d192b9499d5adad257156ca6220dffee43fa279e5c371235cbeb4709b3a1e
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4625, Protect the GI Bill Act” on November 12, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As Posted to the Website of the House Majority Leader, dated November 8, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 12, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55843
- CBO publication date
- November 12, 2019
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4625, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4625
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
be9d192b9499d5adad257156ca6220dffee43fa279e5c371235cbeb4709b3a1e
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- 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. 160, October 8, 2019, Page H8101):Clause 18 of Section 8 of Article I of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 8, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4625, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4625
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
be9d192b9499d5adad257156ca6220dffee43fa279e5c371235cbeb4709b3a1e
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 committee report (as of May 28, 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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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.