Senate bill · 115th Congress · Public Law 115-41
Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017
Became law on Jun 23, 2017.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 11, 2017
- Committee actionMay 24, 2017
- Passed SenateJun 6, 2017 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseJun 13, 2017 · 368–55
- To the PresidentJun 22, 2017
- Became lawJun 23, 2017
Latest action: Jun 23, 2017 — Became Public Law No: 115-41.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1094.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1094, Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017” on May 26, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 24, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 26, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52770
- CBO publication date
- May 26, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1094, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/1094
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
39 cosponsors — 31 Republicans, 7 Democrats, 1 independent
8 of 39 cosponsors (21%) are from the other party.
Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boozman (R-AR), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Susan Collins (R-ME), John Cornyn (R-TX), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Steve Daines (R-MT), Joe Donnelly (D-IN), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Michael Enzi (R-WY), Joni Ernst (R-IA), Jeff Flake (R-AZ), Cory Gardner (R-CO), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Dean Heller (R-NV), John Hoeven (R-ND), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), John Kennedy (R-LA), Angus King (I-ME), John McCain (R-AZ), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Clarence Nelson (D-FL), Rand Paul (R-KY), David Perdue (R-GA) and 9 more.
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Sponsor’s state and district
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.