Senate bill · 115th Congress · Public Law 115-26
A bill to amend the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to modify the termination date for the Veterans Choice Program, and for other purposes.
Became law on Apr 19, 2017.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 7, 2017
- Committee actionApr 3, 2017
- Passed SenateApr 3, 2017 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseApr 5, 2017 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentApr 7, 2017
- Became lawApr 19, 2017
Latest action: Apr 19, 2017 — Became Public Law No: 115-26.
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
21 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 11 Democrats, 2 independents
8 of 21 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.
Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), John Boozman (R-AR), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Steve Daines (R-MT), Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), John Hoeven (R-ND), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Angus King (I-ME), Joseph Manchin (I-WV), John McCain (R-AZ), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Clarence Nelson (D-FL), Gary Peters (D-MI), Mike Rounds (R-SD), Brian Schatz (D-HI), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD).
More from the sponsor
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- S.Res. 449 (115th) A resolution designating the first week of April 2018 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".
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.