Veterans Congressional Work Study Act of 2024

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7643.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 7643, Veterans Congressional Work Study Act of 2024” on May 8, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 1, 2024”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 8, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60249

  CBO publication date

  May 8, 2024

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7643, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7643

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  June 30, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  3d8d4a49aa2c49faed59aad85f84f36c869f9a9801f475834961a57ef22c59da

• PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.

• Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 118-596 ↗; H. Rept. 118-596,Part 2 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on August 27, 2024.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported August 27, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/596
  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/596

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7643, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7643

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  June 30, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  3d8d4a49aa2c49faed59aad85f84f36c869f9a9801f475834961a57ef22c59da

  A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. TAKANO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 44, March 12, 2024, Pages H1149-H1150):
  Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Government Reform ADDITIONAL SPONSORS Under clause 7 of rule XII, sponsors were added to public bills and resolutions, as follows: H.R. 16: Mr. Amo, Ms. Stansbury, Ms. Titus, Mr. Mfume, and Mr. Green of Texas. H.R. 82: Ms. Plaskett. H.R. 148: Mr. Barr. H.R. 175: Mrs. Spartz. H.R. 239: Mr. Thanedar. H.R. 324: Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Takano, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Ms. Norton, and Ms. Tlaib. H.R. 537: Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia. H.R. 704: Mrs. Trahan and Ms. Jackson Lee. H.R. 743: Mr. Pfluger and Mr. Smucker. H.R. 766: Mr. Kiley. H.R. 782: Mr. Thanedar. H.R. 830: Mr. Deluzio. H.R. 838: Mr. Larsen of Washington. H.R. 866:…
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 12, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  3,659 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7643, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7643

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  June 30, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  3d8d4a49aa2c49faed59aad85f84f36c869f9a9801f475834961a57ef22c59da

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7643, last updated June 30, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.