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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act

S. 2287Introduced Jul 15, 2025Policy area: Health

Official title: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the number of permanent faculty in palliative care at accredited allopathic and osteopathic medical schools, nursing schools, and other programs, including social work, physician assistant, and chaplaincy education programs, to promote education and research in palliative care and hospice, and to support the development of faculty careers in academic palliative and hospice care.

Sponsor: Sen. Tammy Baldwin D-WI
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 19, 2026 — Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.

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

23 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 10 Democrats, 1 independent

12 of 23 cosponsors (52%) are from the other party.

John Barrasso (R-WY), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), John Boozman (R-AR), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Susan Collins (R-ME), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), James Justice (R-WV), Angus King (I-ME), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Roger Marshall (R-KS), David McCormick (R-PA), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), John Reed (D-RI), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Mike Rounds (R-SD), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Tina Smith (D-MN), Peter Welch (D-VT), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Roger Wicker (R-MS).

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Sponsor’s state and district

Wisconsin in Congress

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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.