House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Transparency for Student Veterans Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 9, 2020
- Committee actionMar 12, 2020
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 12, 2020 — Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6157.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6157, Transparency for Student Veterans Act” on June 1, 2020. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on March 12, 2020”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 1, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56380
- CBO publication date
- June 1, 2020
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6157, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6157
- 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 Mrs. LURIA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 45, March 9, 2020, Page H1556):United States Constitution, Article I, Section 8.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 9, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 49 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6157, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6157
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4b3bd5cbe4db016a76b13945afda53f97394bfe3a6b606b0bb5d98c6b365346a
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 April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6157, 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Elaine Luria.
- H.R. 1200 (116th) Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2019
- H.R. 3305 (116th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2509 George Mason Drive in Virginia Beach, Virginia, as the "Ryan…
- H.R. 6168 (116th) Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2020
- H.R. 4566 (116th) Virginia Beach Strong Act
- H.R. 1620 (116th) Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization Act
- H.R. 1199 (116th) VA Website Accessibility Act of 2019
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.