House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Improved Screening for Veterans and Passengers with Disabilities Act
Sponsor: Rep. Shri Thanedar D-MIWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 5, 2024
- Committee actionJun 12, 2024
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 29, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8645.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 8645, Improved Screening for Veterans and Passengers with Disabilities Act” on July 25, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on June 12, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 25, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60579
- CBO publication date
- July 25, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8645, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8645
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d91aa7b4907326e1f7aad7ad5fc4c63f911b0345e7a30e0829a95ab859e28051
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. THANEDAR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 96, June 5, 2024, Page H3675):Congress shall have . . . power to make all laws. Article 1 Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To improve airport security screening for certain veterans and passengers with disabilities, and for other purposes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 5, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 229 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8645, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8645
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d91aa7b4907326e1f7aad7ad5fc4c63f911b0345e7a30e0829a95ab859e28051
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 committee report (as of May 27, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8645, last updated May 27, 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
4 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 1 Democrat
3 of 4 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.
Carlos Gimenez (R-FL), Nick LaLota (R-NY), Marcus Molinaro (R-NY), Seth Moulton (D-MA).
More from the sponsor
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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.