House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Military Sexual Trauma Retirement Equity Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 17, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 17, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1082.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. GONZALEZ-COLON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 33, February 17, 2023, Page H855):Article I, Section 18, Clause 18 of the U. S. Constitution Congress shall have the power . . . ``To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution of the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government.of the United States, or any Department or Officer thereof.'' The single subject of this legislation is: To amend title 10, United States Code, to extend eligibility for certain special compensation to certain survivors of military sexual trauma.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 17, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 516 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1082, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1082
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 June 6, 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
4 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Michael Lawler (R-NY), Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), Deborah Ross (D-NC), Jennifer Wexton (D-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jenniffer González-Colón.
- H.R. 5302 (118th) Michel O. Maceda Memorial Act
- H.R. 255 (118th) Federal Disaster Assistance Coordination Act
- H.R. 359 (118th) Fort San Gerónimo Preservation Act
- H.R. 259 (118th) Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act
- H.R. 253 (118th) Puerto Rico Nutrition Assistance Fairness Act
- H.R. 920 (118th) Caribbean Border Counternarcotics Strategy Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.