Copay Fairness for Veterans Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9773.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. UNDERWOOD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 149, September 24, 2024, Page H5747):
  Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To amend title 38, United States Code, eliminate copayments by the Department of Veterans Affairs for medicines relating to preventive health services, and for other purposes.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 24, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  264 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9773, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9773

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 16, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  b13854911337ff71498711e977ad4e4fe5764d8eea17562cf4b245ce6b2d4f65

  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 16, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 9773, last updated December 16, 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.