Senate bill · 115th Congress · Public Law 115-251
Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2018
Became law on Sep 29, 2018.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 18, 2018
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed SenateSep 18, 2018 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseSep 25, 2018 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentSep 28, 2018
- Became lawSep 29, 2018
Latest action: Sep 29, 2018 — Became Public Law No: 115-251.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 3479.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 3479, Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2018” on September 19, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As passed by the Senate on September 18, 2018”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 19, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/54482
- CBO publication date
- September 19, 2018
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 3479, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/3479
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 19, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 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 December 19, 2024). 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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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.