HR 8371 — Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act
Congress 118
Latest action: — Received in the Senate.
Sponsors
- Garcia, Mike (R, CA-27) — cosponsor
- Valadao, David G. (R, CA-22) — cosponsor
- McCaul, Michael T. (R, TX-10) — cosponsor
- Wenstrup, Brad R. (R, OH-2) — cosponsor
- Lawler, Michael (R, NY-17) — cosponsor
- Turner, Michael R. (R, OH-10) — cosponsor
- Murphy, Gregory F. (R, NC-3) — cosponsor
- Gonzales, Tony (R, TX-23) — cosponsor
- Yakym, Rudy (R, IN-2) — cosponsor
- Nehls, Troy E. (R, TX-22) — cosponsor
- Hinson, Ashley (R, IA-2) — cosponsor
- Bice, Stephanie I. (R, OK-5) — cosponsor
- Scott, Austin (R, GA-8) — cosponsor
- Bishop, Sanford D. (D, GA-2) — cosponsor
- Amodei, Mark E. (R, NV-2) — cosponsor
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Armed Services, 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.
- · H11100 — Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Armed Services, 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.
- · H11100 — Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Armed Services, 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.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- · H38310 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- · H37300 — On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 389 - 9 (Roll no. 466). (text: CR H6038-6065)
- · 8000 — Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 389 - 9 (Roll no. 466). (text: CR H6038-6065)
- · H30000 — Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6071)
- · H37220 — At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- · H8D000 — DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8371.
- · H30000 — Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6038-6070)
- · H30300 — Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- — Received in the Senate.
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2024-05-14 — open
- Engrossed in House · 2024-11-18 — open
- Received in Senate · 2024-11-19 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (15)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Garcia, Mike | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | McCaul, Michael T. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Valadao, David G. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Wenstrup, Brad R. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Lawler, Michael | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Gonzales, Tony | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Turner, Michael R. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Nehls, Troy E. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Yakym, Rudy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Bice, Stephanie I. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Hinson, Ashley | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Murphy, Gregory F. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Scott, Austin | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Amodei, Mark E. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Bishop, Sanford D. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bice, Stephanie I. (R, house OK-5) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 2 | Bishop, Sanford D. (D, house GA-2) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 3 | Lawler, Michael (R, house NY-17) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 4 | Murphy, Gregory F. (R, house NC-3) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 5 | Valadao, David G. (R, house CA-22) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 6 | Amodei, Mark E. (R, house NV-2) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Garcia, Mike (R, house CA-27) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Gonzales, Tony (R, house TX-23) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Hinson, Ashley (R, house IA-2) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | McCaul, Michael T. (R, house TX-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Nehls, Troy E. (R, house TX-22) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | Scott, Austin (R, house GA-8) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Turner, Michael R. (R, house OH-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 14 | Wenstrup, Brad R. (R, house OH-2) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 15 | Yakym, Rudy (R, house IN-2) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Who's influencing them
Orgs ranked by combined money flow on this bill: LDA filings citing the bill + individual contributions in cycle 2026from donors whose employer matches the org name (Schedule A) to any principal committee in the "who matters" list above.
| # | Org | LDA filings | LDA spend | Donor employees | Employee donations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | retired | 0 | $0 | 472 | $58,975 | $58,975 |
| 2 | tolunay-wong | 0 | $0 | 1 | $13,500 | $13,500 |
| 3 | castle harlan, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 4 | travis kisner | 0 | $0 | 1 | $6,830 | $6,830 |
| 5 | essc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $6,830 | $6,830 |
| 6 | none | 0 | $0 | 6 | $6,305 | $6,305 |
| 7 | berenson partners, llc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,643 | $3,643 |
| 8 | ward and smith | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 9 | thirdpoint llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 10 | third point llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 11 | daniel defense | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 12 | ohio machinery co. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 13 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 3 | $3,393 | $3,393 |
| 14 | heritage construction + materials | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| 15 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 6 | $3,021 | $3,021 |
| 16 | northwell health | 0 | $0 | 2 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 17 | golden gate petroleum of nv | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 18 | self | 0 | $0 | 22 | $2,551 | $2,551 |
| 19 | hargrove crop insurance | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 20 | kathy fowler agency | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 21 | h2 capital, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 22 | s&f family office | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 23 | churchillforge | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,143 | $2,143 |
| 24 | mb davis group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,143 | $2,143 |
| 25 | rancho teresita dairy | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
344 predicted yes (63%) · 8 predicted no (1%) · 191 unknown (36%)
By party: · R: 168 yes / 6 no / 103 unknown · D: 175 yes / 0 no / 88 unknown · I: 1 yes / 2 no
50 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor) — showing top 50
- Adams, Alma S. (D · house · NC-12) · voted
- Aderholt, Robert B. (R · house · AL-4) · voted
- Aguilar, Pete (D · house · CA-33) · voted
- Alford, Mark (R · house · MO-4) · voted
- Allen, Rick W. (R · house · GA-12) · voted
- Amo, Gabe (D · house · RI-1) · voted
- Amodei, Mark E. (R · house · NV-2) · voted
- Arrington, Jodey C. (R · house · TX-19) · voted
- Auchincloss, Jake (D · house · MA-4) · voted
- Babin, Brian (R · house · TX-36) · voted
- Bacon, Don (R · house · NE-2) · voted
- Baird, James R. (R · house · IN-4) · voted
- Balderson, Troy (R · house · OH-12) · voted
- Balint, Becca (D · house · VT) · voted
- Banks, Jim (R · senate · IN) · voted
- Barr, Andy (R · house · KY-6) · voted
- Barragán, Nanette Diaz (D · house · CA-44) · voted
- Bean, Aaron (R · house · FL-4) · voted
- Beatty, Joyce (D · house · OH-3) · voted
- Bentz, Cliff (R · house · OR-2) · voted
- Bera, Ami (D · house · CA-6) · voted
- Bergman, Jack (R · house · MI-1) · voted
- Beyer, Donald S. (D · house · VA-8) · voted
- Bice, Stephanie I. (R · house · OK-5) · voted
- Biggs, Andy (R · house · AZ-5) · voted
- Bilirakis, Gus M. (R · house · FL-12) · voted
- Bishop, Sanford D. (D · house · GA-2) · voted
- Blunt Rochester, Lisa (D · senate · DE) · voted
- Boebert, Lauren (R · house · CO-4) · voted
- Bonamici, Suzanne (D · house · OR-1) · voted
- Bost, Mike (R · house · IL-12) · voted
- Boyle, Brendan F. (D · house · PA-2) · voted
- Brecheen, Josh (R · house · OK-2) · voted
- Brown, Shontel M. (D · house · OH-11) · voted
- Brownley, Julia (D · house · CA-26) · voted
- Buchanan, Vern (R · house · FL-16) · voted
- Budzinski, Nikki (D · house · IL-13) · voted
- Burchett, Tim (R · house · TN-2) · voted
- Burlison, Eric (R · house · MO-7) · voted
- Calvert, Ken (R · house · CA-41) · voted
- Cammack, Kat (R · house · FL-3) · voted
- Carbajal, Salud O. (D · house · CA-24) · voted
- Carey, Mike (R · house · OH-15) · voted
- Carson, André (D · house · IN-7) · voted
- Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" (R · house · GA-1) · voted
- Carter, John R. (R · house · TX-31) · voted
- Carter, Troy A. (D · house · LA-2) · voted
- Casar, Greg (D · house · TX-35) · voted
- Case, Ed (D · house · HI-1) · voted
- Casten, Sean (D · house · IL-6) · voted
Activity
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Scott, Austin (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Bishop, Sanford D. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by McCaul, Michael T. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Wenstrup, Brad R. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Gonzales, Tony (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Lawler, Michael (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Turner, Michael R. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Bice, Stephanie I. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Amodei, Mark E. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Murphy, Gregory F. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Hinson, Ashley (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Garcia, Mike (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Yakym, Rudy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Valadao, David G. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Nehls, Troy E. (cosponsor) · sponsorship