House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. Theodore Deutch D-FLWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 11, 2021
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseJun 22, 2021 · 416–5
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 23, 2021 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 983.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DEUTCH, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 26, February 11, 2021, Page H502):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the U.S. Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 11, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 56 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 983, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/983
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
55d70e58a9a12a5793980e6d70777b62535104a66091e6956e07b3a666ac010e
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 August 10, 2026). 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
3 cosponsors — 3 Republicans
3 of 3 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
Warren Davidson (R-OH), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Van Taylor (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Theodore Deutch.
- H.Res. 744 (117th) Condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the Universal…
- H.Res. 558 (117th) Urging the European Union to designate Hizballah in its entirety as a terrorist organization.
- H.R. 1228 (117th) Libya Stabilization Act
- H.R. 3988 (117th) MINDS Act
- H.R. 4130 (117th) American Music Fairness Act of 2022
- H.J.Res. 1 (117th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.
Related bills
- S. 4901 (119th) Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2026Cross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
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.