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Senate bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law

Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2018

S. 2597Introduced Mar 22, 2018Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Sen. Bob Casey D-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Dec 10, 2018 — Held at the desk.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2597.

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

From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 2597, 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

27 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 17 Democrats, 1 independent

9 of 27 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.

Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Christopher Coons (D-DE), John Cornyn (R-TX), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Angus King (I-ME), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Edward Markey (D-MA), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Christopher Murphy (D-CT), Patty Murray (D-WA), Clarence Nelson (D-FL), David Perdue (R-GA), Rob Portman (R-OH), John Reed (D-RI), Pat Roberts (R-KS), Tina Smith (D-MN), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI).

More from the sponsor

Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Bob Casey.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress

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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.