House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 14, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 19, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5492.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LARSEN of Washington, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 149, September 14, 2023, Page H4348):Clause 14 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: DefenseSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 14, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 107 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5492, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5492
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 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 December 5, 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
36 cosponsors — 36 Democrats
0 of 36 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), James Himes (D-CT), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Sara Jacobs (D-CA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), John Larson (D-CT), Mike Levin (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Seth Magaziner (D-RI), James McGovern (D-MA), Grace Meng (D-NY), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Chris Pappas (D-NH), Dean Phillips (D-MN), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Deborah Ross (D-NC), Kim Schrier (D-WA), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) and 6 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Rick Larsen.
- H.R. 9135 (118th) Ensuring Airline Resiliency to Reduce Delays and Cancellations Act
- H.R. 5983 (118th) Clean Water Act of 2023
- H.R. 4118 (118th) Department of Defense Student Financial Literacy Act
- H.R. 9406 (118th) Summer Meals Act of 2024
- H.R. 5846 (118th) Protecting America from Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza Act of 2023
- H.R. 9310 (118th) PROTECT Act of 2024
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.