House joint resolution · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
To acknowledge the courage and sacrifice of veterans of the Vietnam war and formally apologize for the treatment they received upon returning home.
Sponsor: Rep. Dan Crenshaw R-TXWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 15, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 15, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 19.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CRENSHAW, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 8, January 15, 2025, Page H187):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 15, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.J.Res. 19, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hjres/19
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 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 September 19, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.J.Res. 19, last updated September 19, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 24, 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
12 cosponsors — 12 Republicans
0 of 12 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Brian Babin (R-TX), Kat Cammack (R-FL), Mike Carey (R-OH), Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), Monica De La Cruz (R-TX), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Russ Fulcher (R-ID), John Moolenaar (R-MI), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Jason Smith (R-MO), David Valadao (R-CA), Ryan Zinke (R-MT).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dan Crenshaw.
- H.R. 498 (119th) Do No Harm in Medicaid Act
- H.R. 3756 (119th) FISH Act of 2025
- H.R. 3859 (119th) Returning Illegals over Turmoil Act
- H.Res. 262 (119th) Establishing the Select Committee to Defeat the Mexican Drug Cartels.
- H.R. 2830 (119th) Public Safety Officer Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Health Act of 2025
- H.R. 424 (119th) State Border Security Reimbursement Act of 2025
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.