House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law

ACT for Veterans Act

H.R. 3994Introduced Jun 17, 2021Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Sponsor: Rep. Bob Gibbs R-OH

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Where it went

IntroducedJun 17, 2021
Committee action—
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Sep 30, 2021 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3994.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GIBBS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 106, June 17, 2021, Page H2929):
Article 1, Section 8
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 17, 2021 ↗
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H.R. 3994, 117th Congress
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Record last updated by Congress.gov
January 3, 2025
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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

13 cosponsors — 13 Republicans

0 of 13 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Troy Balderson (R-OH), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Jerry Carl (R-AL), Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH), Bob Good (R-VA), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), David Joyce (R-OH), John Joyce (R-PA), Cathy Rodgers (R-WA), Bryan Steil (R-WI), Brad Wenstrup (R-OH).

More from the sponsor

Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bob Gibbs.

Sponsor’s state and district

Ohio in Congress · OH-7 district

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Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.