House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Veteran Suicide Prevention Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 9, 2020
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 7, 2020 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5570.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KING of New York, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 5, January 9, 2020, Page H149):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 9, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 31 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5570, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5570
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 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 January 3, 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
26 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 16 Democrats
16 of 26 cosponsors (62%) are from the other party.
Mark Amodei (R-NV), Anthony Brindisi (D-NY), Bradley Byrne (R-AL), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Tom Cole (R-OK), Antonio Delgado (D-NY), Josh Harder (D-CA), Denny Heck (D-WA), James Himes (D-CT), David Joyce (R-OH), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), John Katko (R-NY), William Keating (D-MA), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Roger Marshall (R-KS), Gregory Murphy (R-NC), Pete Olson (R-TX), Scott Peters (D-CA), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Aumua Amata Radewagen (R-AS), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Thomas Suozzi (D-NY), Peter Welch (D-VT).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Peter King.
- H.R. 776 (116th) Emergency Medical Services for Children Program Reauthorization Act of 2019
- H.R. 1313 (116th) Transit Security Grant Program Flexibility Act
- H.R. 3320 (116th) Securing the Homeland Security Supply Chain Act of 2019
- H.R. 906 (116th) Merrill’s Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act
- H.R. 2178 (116th) Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act
- H.R. 1195 (116th) Law Enforcement Officers Equity 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.