House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Protecting Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services Act of 2024
Sponsor: Rep. Steve Womack R-ARWhere it went
- IntroducedAug 6, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 11, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9324.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. WOMACK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 128, August 6, 2024, Page H4980):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof. The single subject of this legislation is: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize certain heath care professionals employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs to deliver, distribute, or dispense to veterans certain controlled medications via telemedicine under certain conditions, and for other purposes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 6, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 586 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9324, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9324
- 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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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
19 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 9 Democrats
9 of 19 cosponsors (47%) are from the other party.
Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Donald Davis (D-NC), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), David Joyce (R-OH), Jennifer Kiggans (R-VA), Gregory Murphy (R-NC), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), August Pfluger (R-TX), Dean Phillips (D-MN), Bill Posey (R-FL), Adam Smith (D-WA), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Mike Thompson (D-CA), David Valadao (R-CA), Brandon Williams (R-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Steve Womack.
- H.Con.Res. 94 (118th) Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 4366.
- H.R. 4664 (118th) Making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 9028 (118th) Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
- H.Con.Res. 13 (118th) Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
- H.J.Res. 73 (118th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of…
- H.R. 1732 (118th) BNA Fairness 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.