House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Duplications of Benefits Victims Relief Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 26, 2023
- Committee actionSep 18, 2024
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 5, 2024 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 661.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6083.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6083, Duplications of Benefits Victims Relief Act” on October 21, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on September 18, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 21, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60839
- CBO publication date
- October 21, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6083, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6083
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- November 18, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-809 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on December 5, 2024.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 5, 2024 ↗
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- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/809
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6083, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6083
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- November 18, 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 Mr. GRAVES of Louisiana, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 177, October 26, 2023, Page H5175):Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Emergency managementSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 26, 2023 ↗
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- Statement length
- 118 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6083, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6083
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- November 18, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3ad85190df29e67023ea885acd934c1e77b3d06d4793a71423d0e136f496441b
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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 — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 3 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Troy Carter (D-LA), Jenniffer González-Colón (R-PR), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA).
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.