House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
TRICARE Fairness for National Guard and Reserve Retirees Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 19, 2019
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 19, 2019 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5169.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SPANO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 185, November 19, 2019, Page H9058):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 19, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5169, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5169
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 6, 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.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of June 6, 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
33 cosponsors — 19 Republicans, 14 Democrats
14 of 33 cosponsors (42%) are from the other party.
Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Brian Babin (R-TX), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), John Curtis (R-UT), Antonio Delgado (D-NY), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), Matt Gaetz (R-FL), Greg Gianforte (R-MT), Jared Golden (D-ME), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Michael Guest (R-MS), J. Hill (R-AR), Bill Johnson (R-OH), Trent Kelly (R-MS), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Steve King (R-IA), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Elaine Luria (D-VA), Brian Mast (R-FL), Mark Meadows (R-NC), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Steven Palazzo (R-MS), Dean Phillips (D-MN), Bill Posey (R-FL), Max Rose (D-NY), C. Ruppersberger (D-MD), Tim Ryan (D-OH) and 3 more.
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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.