House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Veterans Care and Cost Coordination Act of 2026
Official title: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter into a memorandum of understanding with the Secretary of Health and Human Services and to provide for coordination between the Secretaries in the administration of the Veterans Community Care Program and certain health plans under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Gregory Murphy R-NCWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 29, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 17, 2026 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9524.
- 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. 172, No. 108, June 29, 2026, Page H4317):Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 29, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 46 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9524, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9524
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 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 July 23, 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
No cosponsors.
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 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.