House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the requirements of the Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 28, 2023
- Committee actionDec 5, 2023
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 5, 2023 — Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5785.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5785, Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship Opportunity Act” on December 20, 2023. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on December 5, 2023”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 20, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59834
- CBO publication date
- December 20, 2023
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5785, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5785
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. BUDZINSKI, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 158, September 28, 2023, Page H4855):Clause 18 of Section 8 of Article 1 of the Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Improving Access to the Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship for Student Veterans.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 28, 2023 ↗
Evidence
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 181 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5785, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5785
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
837190e9eccd7cee2e9047a3d0c8173237a5dc69236fb7b0f2ca6964763013b9
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of May 27, 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
22 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 17 Democrats
5 of 22 cosponsors (23%) are from the other party.
Colin Allred (D-TX), André Carson (D-IN), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Anthony D'Esposito (R-NY), Danny Davis (D-IL), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL), William Keating (D-MA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Nancy Mace (R-SC), Morgan McGarvey (D-KY), Marcus Molinaro (R-NY), Jared Moskowitz (D-FL), Mary Peltola (D-AK), Andrea Salinas (D-OR), Hillary Scholten (D-MI), Jill Tokuda (D-HI), David Trone (D-MD).
More from the sponsor
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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.