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House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law

Military and Veteran Caregiver Services Improvement Act of 2017

H.R. 1472Introduced Mar 9, 2017Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsor: Rep. James Langevin D-RI
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 5, 2017 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1472.

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. 1472, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 21, 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

94 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 81 Democrats, 1 independent

12 of 94 cosponsors (13%) are from the other party.

Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Robert Brady (D-PA), Anthony Brown (D-MD), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), David Cicilline (D-RI), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Susan Davis (D-CA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Daniel Donovan (R-NY), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Elizabeth Esty (D-CT), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Denny Heck (D-WA), Brian Higgins (D-NY) and 64 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Langevin.

Sponsor’s state and district

Rhode Island in Congress · RI-2 district

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Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.