House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Servicemember Healthcare Freedom Act of 2024
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 11, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 11, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7953.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. KIGGANS of Virginia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 62, April 11, 2024, Page H2318):Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: This legislation only pertains to: oversight of the Department of DefenseSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 11, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 137 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7953, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7953
- 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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7953, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
8 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 8 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.
Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Donald Davis (D-NC), Carlos Gimenez (R-FL), Trent Kelly (R-MS), Andy Kim (D-NJ), John Rutherford (R-FL), Michael Turner (R-OH), Robert Wittman (R-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jennifer Kiggans.
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- H.R. 2499 (118th) VA Supply Chain Management System Authorization Act
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.