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Senate bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law

Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017

S. 479Introduced Mar 1, 2017Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Sen. Sherrod Brown D-OH
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 1, 2017 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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

61 cosponsors — 20 Republicans, 38 Democrats, 3 independents

20 of 61 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.

Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Cory Booker (D-NJ), John Boozman (R-AR), Richard Burr (R-NC), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Bob Casey (D-PA), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Susan Collins (R-ME), Christopher Coons (D-DE), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Steve Daines (R-MT), Joe Donnelly (D-IN), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Joni Ernst (R-IA), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Deb Fischer (R-NE), Al Franken (D-MN), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Kamala Harris (D-CA), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) and 31 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Sherrod Brown.

Sponsor’s state and district

Ohio 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.