House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Committee action
CRUISE Act
Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the process of the Department of Veterans Affairs for making payments to automobile sellers for automobiles purchased for certain disabled veterans, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 15, 2026
- Committee actionMay 14, 2026
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 15, 2026 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 729.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7083.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 7083, Centralized Reimbursement for Upgraded Innovative Service Equipment Act” on July 2, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 14, 2026”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 2, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62505
- CBO publication date
- July 2, 2026
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7083, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7083
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 7, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 10, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-832 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on September 15, 2026.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 15, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/832
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7083, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7083
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 7, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 10, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
fc9b34a951e6b068c6758e54c3a0c8b2dc47b952167012a033e4237b0cad1536
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BARRETT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 11, January 15, 2026, Page H920):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 15, 2026 ↗
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- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7083, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7083
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 7, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 10, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
fc9b34a951e6b068c6758e54c3a0c8b2dc47b952167012a033e4237b0cad1536
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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
2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat
1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tom Barrett.
- H.R. 6047 (119th) Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026
- H.R. 9570 (119th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 117 West Lovett Street in Charlotte, Michigan, as the "Francis C.…
- H.R. 1364 (119th) Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2025
- H.R. 3055 (119th) TRANSPORT Jobs Act
- H.R. 3481 (119th) Delivering Digitally to Our Veterans Act of 2025
- H.R. 3482 (119th) Veterans Community Care Scheduling Improvement Act
Related bills
- H.R. 9237 (119th) Take Care of America’s Veterans ActRelated bill
- S. 4744 (119th) Take Care of America’s Veterans ActRelated bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 10, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.