Improving Oversight of Veterans Community Care Providers Act of 2022

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7277.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 7277, Improving Oversight of Veterans Community Care Providers Act of 2022” on June 23, 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, June 23, 2022 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58232

  CBO publication date

  June 23, 2022

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7277, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/7277

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 28, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  9603e0addbded737a377c905a7149934b8e95523ec2ede8af6aa29373564b3bd

• 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 Mr. PAPPAS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 55, March 29, 2022, Page H3971):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitution states that ``Congress shall have the authority to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by the Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.''
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 29, 2022 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  347 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7277, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/7277

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 28, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  9603e0addbded737a377c905a7149934b8e95523ec2ede8af6aa29373564b3bd

  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 May 28, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7277, last updated May 28, 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.