VA Appeals Reform Act of 2024

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8136.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. PELTOLA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 72, April 26, 2024, Page H2635):
  Under Article I of the Constitution, Congress is Authorized to make this law. The single subject of this legislation is: Overhauls the Veterans Appeals Court
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 26, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  157 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8136, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8136

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 9, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  bec20f970d26f952604f22f081f1bbaef897a2d140acf4d546c043d0984378e2

  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 August 9, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8136, last updated August 9, 2024. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.