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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.

S. 544Introduced Mar 7, 2017Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Became law on Apr 19, 2017.

Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester D-MT
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Where it went

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

Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Jon Tester.

Sponsor’s state and district

Montana 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.