Senate bill · 114th Congress · Public Law 114-39
Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015
Became law on Jul 30, 2015.
Sponsor: Sen. Ron Wyden D-ORWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 16, 2015
- Committee actionApr 22, 2015
- Passed SenateApr 22, 2015 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseJul 15, 2015 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentJul 22, 2015
- Became lawJul 30, 2015
Latest action: Jul 30, 2015 — Became Public Law No: 114-39.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 971.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 971, Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015” on June 15, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on June 2, 2015”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 15, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50305
- CBO publication date
- June 15, 2015
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 971, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/971
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 4, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
0233235f80672c33d000fed11837eb0c3407c7f69345a03aa75111cc6e0ef00a
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-172 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Ways and Means Committee on June 23, 2015.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 23, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/172
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 971, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/971
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 4, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
0233235f80672c33d000fed11837eb0c3407c7f69345a03aa75111cc6e0ef00a
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 971, last updated March 4, 2026. 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
4 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Michael Bennet (D-CO), Richard Burr (R-NC), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Edward Markey (D-MA).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Ron Wyden.
- S. 136 (114th) Gold Star Fathers Act of 2015
- S. 817 (114th) A bill to provide for the addition of certain real property to the reservation of the Siletz Tribe in the State of Oregon.
- S. 818 (114th) A bill to amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act to make technical corrections, and for other purposes.
- S. 139 (114th) Ensuring Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2015
- S.Res. 287 (114th) A resolution condemning the senseless murder and wounding of 18 individuals (sons, daughters, fathers, mothers, uncles, aunts, cousins…
- S.Res. 266 (114th) A resolution designating September 2015 as "National Kinship Care Month".
Sponsor’s state and district
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.