House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedOct 26, 2021
- Committee actionApr 6, 2022
- Passed HouseMay 18, 2022 · 420–0
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 19, 2022 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5738.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5738, Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act” on May 13, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on April 6, 2022”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 13, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58107
- CBO publication date
- May 13, 2022
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5738, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/5738
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- 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. 167, No. 188, October 26, 2021, Page H5932):Clause 5 of Section 8 of Article 1 of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 26, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5738, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/5738
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
853dcc5f1078abbb97d32d5baa1a34d4e143e2728988e18c267a3051bf1b020f
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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5738, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 16, 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
2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat
1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Elaine Luria.
- H.R. 7846 (117th) Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2022
- H.R. 7335 (117th) MST Claims Coordination Act
- H.R. 4275 (117th) Ensuring Phone and Internet Access Through Lifeline and Affordable Connectivity Program Act of 2022
- H.R. 6824 (117th) President’s Cup Cybersecurity Competition Act
- H.R. 475 (117th) Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2021
- H.Res. 214 (117th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Iran must cease enriching uranium to 20 percent purity and abandon its pursuit…
Sponsor’s state and district
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.