To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish qualifications for the appointment of a person as a marriage and family therapist, qualified to provide clinical supervision, in the Veterans Health Administration.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 658.

• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-99 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on May 17, 2025.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported May 17, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/99

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 658, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/658

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 11, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  1311de19de37ca7c6a894f1386faa4f150f43ed3b535107c9333e076640cbcb8

  A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. BROWNLEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 14, January 23, 2025, Page H388):
  Article 1, Section 8
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 23, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  20 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 658, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/658

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 11, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  1311de19de37ca7c6a894f1386faa4f150f43ed3b535107c9333e076640cbcb8

  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 (as of July 11, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 658, last updated July 11, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.