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House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law

To make permanent the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make grants for the transportation of highly rural veterans to medical care.

H.R. 4589Introduced Oct 1, 2019Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsor: Rep. Tj Cox D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 14, 2019 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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

38 cosponsors — 17 Republicans, 21 Democrats

17 of 38 cosponsors (45%) are from the other party.

Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), Jim Costa (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN), Jared Golden (D-ME), Jim Hagedorn (R-MN), Josh Harder (D-CA), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Will Hurd (R-TX), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Susie Lee (D-NV), James McGovern (D-MA), Mark Meadows (R-NC), Alexander Mooney (R-WV), Chris Pappas (D-NH), Aumua Amata Radewagen (R-AS), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Denver Riggleman (R-VA), Cathy Rodgers (R-WA), Chip Roy (R-TX), Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA), Albio Sires (D-NJ) and 8 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tj Cox.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-21 district

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Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.