House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Veterans Appeals Options Expansion Act of 2024
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 22, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 16, 2024 — Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7793.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BOST, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 51, March 22, 2024, Page H1498):Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution, which states ``[t]he Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises, to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the United States; but all duties, imposts and excises shall be uniform throughout the United States'' The single subject of this legislation is: Related to VA Board of Veterans' Appeals dockets.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 22, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 428 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7793, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7793
- 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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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 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
3 cosponsors — 3 Republicans
0 of 3 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Trent Kelly (R-MS), Elise Stefanik (R-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Bost.
- H.R. 8976 (118th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 20 West White Street in Millstadt, Illinois, as the "Corporal…
- H.R. 6324 (118th) Fiscal Year 2024 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act
- H.R. 753 (118th) VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act
- H.R. 705 (118th) Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
- H.R. 2367 (118th) Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act
- H.R. 4278 (118th) Restore VA Accountability 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.