House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Veterans HOPE Act
Official title: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a review of opioid overdose deaths among veterans, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 4, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 4, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5919.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MURPHY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 184, November 4, 2025, Page H4573):Article1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 4, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 65 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5919, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5919
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
478719568c4f22fbc31bacec68652290e56176d4dc3a3b2aceba09a0ff521f20
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 April 8, 2026). 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
4 cosponsors — 4 Democrats
4 of 4 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
Joe Courtney (D-CT), Laura Gillen (D-NY), Derek Tran (D-CA), Eugene Vindman (D-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gregory Murphy.
- H.R. 1491 (119th) Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act
- H.R. 6504 (119th) Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act
- H.R. 4931 (119th) National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act
- H.R. 8163 (119th) Provider Reimbursement Stability Act of 2026
- H.R. 1336 (119th) Veterans National Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Act
- H.R. 9504 (119th) Tax Exempt Hospital Transparency Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.