House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
K2 Veterans Toxic Exposure Accountability Act of 2020
Sponsor: Rep. Mark Green R-TNWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 25, 2020
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 25, 2020 — Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5957.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GREEN of Tennessee, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 37, February 25, 2020, Page H1191):Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United StatesSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 25, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 61 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5957, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5957
- 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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5957, last updated June 6, 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
78 cosponsors — 40 Republicans, 38 Democrats
38 of 78 cosponsors (49%) are from the other party.
Brian Babin (R-TX), Don Bacon (R-NE), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), Bradley Byrne (R-AL), Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA), James Cooper (D-TN), Angie Craig (D-MN), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Warren Davidson (R-OH), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Tom Emmer (R-MN), Bill Foster (D-IL), Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), Matt Gaetz (R-FL), Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Greg Gianforte (R-MT), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Sam Graves (R-MO), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Jim Hagedorn (R-MN), Josh Harder (D-CA), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Denny Heck (D-WA), Jody Hice (R-GA), Richard Hudson (R-NC) and 48 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mark Green.
- H.R. 2589 (116th) Unifying DHS Intelligence Components Act
- H.R. 847 (116th) Protecting Gold Star Spouses Act of 2019
- H.R. 3717 (116th) Dollars for the Wall Act
- H.R. 2990 (116th) Rural Health Care Access Act of 2019
- H.R. 3532 (116th) China Technology Transfer Control Act of 2019
- H.Res. 304 (116th) Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
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.