House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Veterans Affairs Centennial and Heritage Act of 2024
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 10, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 17, 2024 — Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6947.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. TURNER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 5, January 10, 2024, Page H52):Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To establish within the Department of Veterans Affairs a Veterans Affairs History Office, and for other purposes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 10, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 177 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6947, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6947
- 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Michael Turner.
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- H.R. 3932 (118th) Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
- H.R. 8512 (118th) Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
- H.R. 3350 (118th) Historic Preservation Fund Reauthorization Act
- H.R. 735 (118th) Susan Muffley Act of 2023
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.