# 117-hr-7147: Cost of War Act of 2022

117-hr-7147, Cost of War Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA); status Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-7147
- Congress: 117
- Title: Cost of War Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Introduced: 2022-03-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA)
- Cosponsors: 27
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Cost of War Act of 2022 This bill directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to post on its public website information relating to the cost to U.S. taxpayers of any overseas contingency operation conducted by the U.S. Armed Forces on or after September 18, 2001. DOD must update such information not later than 90 days after the end of each fiscal year.

## Cosponsors (27)

- Rep. Meijer, Peter [R-MI-3] (R-MI), 2022-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51] (D-CA), 2022-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2022-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2022-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2022-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2022-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2022-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2022-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2022-04-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bourdeaux, Carolyn [D-GA-7] (D-GA), 2022-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2022-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2022-07-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9] (D-MI), 2022-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2022-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5] (R-IN), 2022-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2022-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kahele, Kaiali'i [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] (D-NY), 2022-08-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS), 2022-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] (D-MN), 2022-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1] (D-MO), 2022-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2022-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2022-04-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2022-05-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2022-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2022-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2022-07-26T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-7147 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7147)

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