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House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law

Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2015

H.R. 836Introduced Feb 10, 2015Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Charles Dent R-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 13, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 836.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 836, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 22, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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

111 cosponsors — 104 Republicans, 7 Democrats

7 of 111 cosponsors (6%) are from the other party.

Rick Allen (R-GA), Mark Amodei (R-NV), Brian Babin (R-TX), Andy Barr (R-KY), Dan Benishek (R-MI), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Mike Bishop (R-MI), Diane Black (R-TN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Curt Clawson (R-FL), Chris Collins (R-NY), Ryan Costello (R-PA), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Carlos Curbelo (R-FL), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Robert Dold (R-IL), Daniel Donovan (R-NY), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Renee Ellmers (R-NC), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), Michael Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN), John Fleming (R-LA), Bill Flores (R-TX), Christopher Gibson (R-NY) and 81 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Charles Dent.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-15 district

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Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.