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Bill Nelson

Bill Nelson on Health Care

DemocratFL

Health Care353 votes · 79.5/100 consistent
Expand coverageRestrict coverage

591 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Health Care. 353 of them counted toward the score above: 270 toward “Expand coverage” and 83 toward “Restrict coverage”.

The other 238 did not count: 232 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 6 were ones they did not cast a yea or nay on. They are listed below anyway, marked as not scored, because a filtered list of votes is not a voting record.

DateWhat was voted onVotedCounted as
2002-01-29To provide for a temporary increase in the Federal medical assistance percentage for the medicaid program for fiscal year 2002.H.R. 622 · 107th Congress · On the MotionYeaExpand coverage
2001-07-23To require a study of the hazards and risks to public health and safety, the environment, and the economy of the transportation of hazardous chemicals and radioactive material, the improvements to transportation infrastructure necessary to prevent accidents in the transportation of such chemicals and material, and the preparedness of Federal, State, and local emergency response and medical personnel to response to and mitigate accidents in the transportation of such chemicals and material.H.R. 2299 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2001-07-10To establish an off-budget lockbox to strengthen Social Security and Medicare.S. 1077 · 107th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2001-06-29A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaExpand coverage
2001-06-29To provide for a complete substitute.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2001-06-29To permit choices in costs and damages.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the MotionNayDirection not readable
2001-06-29To dedicate 75 percent of any awards of civil monetary penalties allowed under this Act to a Federal trust fund to finance refundable tax credits for uninsured individuals and families.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaRestrict coverage
2001-06-29To express the sense of the Senate regarding making medical savings accounts available to all Americans.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaDirection not readable
2001-06-29To exempt small employers from causes of action under the Act.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaExpand coverage
2001-06-29A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the Point of OrderYeaDirection not readable
2001-06-29To require exhaustion of remedies.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaRestrict coverage
2001-06-29To provide that health care professionals who provide pro bono medical services to medically underserved or indigent individuals are immune from liability.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaDirection not readable
2001-06-29To apply the bill to plans maintained pursuant to collective bargaining agreements beginning on the general effective date.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaRestrict coverage
2001-06-29To strike provisions relating to customs user fees, and medicare payment delay.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the MotionNayDirection not readable
2001-06-29To limit class actions to a single plan.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2001-06-29To protect infants who are born alive.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2001-06-28To require that causes of action under this Act be maintained in Federal Court.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2001-06-28To provide immunity to certain self-insured group health plans that provide health insurance options.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaExpand coverage
2001-06-28To modify provisions relating to causes of action against employers.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2001-06-28To ensure that patients receive a minimum share of any settlement or award in a cause of action under this Act.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaDirection not readable
2001-06-28To modify provisions relating to the standard with respect to the continued applicability of State law.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2001-06-28To modify provisions relating to preemption and State flexibility.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaDirection not readable
2001-06-27To clarify that nothing in the bill permits independent medical reviewers to require that plans or issuers cover specifically excluded items or services.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaRestrict coverage
2001-06-27To clarify that independent medical reviewers may not require coverage for excluded benefits and to clarify provisions relating to the independent determinations of the reviewer.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the MotionYeaRestrict coverage
2001-06-27To exempt small employers from causes of action under the Act.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentNayExpand coverage
2001-06-26To limit the application of the liability provisions of the Act if the General Accounting Office finds that the application of such provisions has increased the number of uninsured individuals.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaRestrict coverage
2001-06-26To exempt employers from causes of action under the Act.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentNayExpand coverage
2001-06-26A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the MotionNayRestrict coverage
2001-06-22To express the sense of the Senate with respect to the opportunity to participate in approved clinical trials and access to specialty care.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2001-06-21To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a deduction for 100 percent of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the Point of OrderYeaDirection not readable
2001-06-21A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage.S. 1052 · 107th Congress · On the Motion to ProceedYeaExpand coverage
2001-05-22To aid public health and improve water safety by providing tax-exempt bond authority to water systems to comply with the 10 parts per billion arsenic standard recommended by the National Academy of Sciences and adopted by the World Health Organization and European Union.H.R. 1836 · 107th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2001-05-22To delay the effective date of the reductions in the tax rate relating to the highest rate bracket until the enactment of legislation that ensures the long-term solvency of the social security and medicare trust funds.H.R. 1836 · 107th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2001-05-22To eliminate the Medicaid death tax.H.R. 1836 · 107th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
2001-05-21To strike all marginal rate tax cuts except for the establishment of the 10 percent rate and strike all estate and gift tax provisions taking effect after 2006 in order to provide funds to strengthen social security, extend the solvency of the Social Security Trust Funds, maintain progressivity in the social security benefit system, continue to lift more seniors out of poverty, extend the solvency of the Medicare Trust Funds, and provide prescription drug benefits.H.R. 1836 · 107th Congress · On the MotionYeaExpand coverage
2001-05-21To delay the reduction of the top income tax rate for individuals until a real Medicare prescription drug benefit is enacted.H.R. 1836 · 107th Congress · On the MotionYeaExpand coverage
2001-04-05To provide tax credits for small business to purchase health insurance for their employees and to provide for the deductibility of health insurance for the self-employed and those who don't receive health insurance from their employers and for long-term care.H.Con.Res. 83 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentNayRestrict coverage
2001-04-05To establish a reserve fund to eliminate further cuts in medicare payments to home health agencies.H.Con.Res. 83 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaExpand coverage
2001-04-05To eliminate further cuts in Medicare payments to home health agencies.H.Con.Res. 83 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaExpand coverage
2001-04-04To amend the congressional budget to allow for the continued transformation of the military, to fulfill congressional commitments to provide quality health care for active and retired military families, and to continue improvements in compensation, housing, and other quality of life issues.H.Con.Res. 83 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaExpand coverage
2001-04-03To establish a prescription drug benefit under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, without using funds generated from either the Medicare or Social Security surpluses, that is voluntary; accessible to all beneficiaries; designed to assist beneficiaries with the high cost of prescription drugs, protect them from excessive out of pocket costs, and give them bargaining power in the marketplace; affordable to all beneficiaries and the program; administered using private sector entities and competitive purchasing techniques; and consistent with broader Medicare reform.H.Con.Res. 83 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaExpand coverage
2001-04-03To revise certain provisions providing for a reserve fund for prescription drugs and medicare reform in the Senate.H.Con.Res. 83 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentNayRestrict coverage
2001-03-13To establish a procedure to safeguard the surpluses of the Social Security and Medicare hospital insurance trust funds.S. 420 · 107th Congress · On the MotionNayDirection not readable
2001-03-13To establish an off-budget lockbox to strengthen Social Security and Medicare.S. 420 · 107th Congress · On the MotionYeaDirection not readable
1990-10-25HEALTH CARE DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS EXTENSION ACT OF 1990 — TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE TO SENATE AMENDMENTS TO HR 5112, HOME HEALTH CARE AND ALZHEIMERS DISEASE AMENDMENTS OF 1990, TO AMEND THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO EXTEND CERTAIN PROGRAMS FOR HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN THE HOME. (MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.)H.R. 5112 · 101st Congress · SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE TO SENATE AMENDMENTSYeaExpand coverage
1990-10-16TO AMEND EN BLOC HR 5835, OMNIBUS BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1990, TO REDUCE THE INCREASES IN THE MEDICARE PREMIUM AND DEDUCTIBLE, ELIMINATE THE GAS TAX INCREASE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.H.R. 5835 · 101st Congress · ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENTSYeaExpand coverage
1990-06-13AIDS PREVENTION ACT OF 1990 — TO PASS HR 4785, AIDS PREVENTION ACT OF 1990, TO AMEND THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO ESTABLISH A PROGRAM OF GRANTS TO PROVIDE PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES WITH RESPECT TO ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME.H.R. 4785 · 101st Congress · On PassageYeaExpand coverage
1990-06-13TO AMEND HR 4785, AIDS PREVENTION ACT OF 1990, TO LEAVE TO THE DETERMINATION OF EACH STATE WHETHER OR NOT TO REQUIRE THE CONFIDENTIAL REPORTING BY HIV TESTING ENTITIES TO THE STATE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE OF INFORMATION WHICH CAN IDENTIFY THOSE WHO TEST POSITIVE FOR HIV.H.R. 4785 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1990-06-13TO AMEND THE DANNEMEYER (R, CA) AMENDMENT TO HR 4785, AIDS PREVENTION ACT OF 1990, TO INDICATE THAT, WITH RESPECT TO INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE TESTED POSITIVE FOR HIV, NOTHING SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO REQUIRE OR PROHIBIT A STATE FROM PROVIDING THAT IDENTIFYING INFORMATION CONCERNING SUCH INDIVIDUALS IS REQUIRED TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE STATE.H.R. 4785 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1990-06-13PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4785; AIDS PREVENTION ACT OF 1990 — TO ADOPT THE RULE TO PROVIDE FOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 4785, AIDS PREVENTION ACT OF 1990, TO AMEND THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO ESTABLISH A PROGRAM OF GRANTS TO PROVIDE PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES WITH RESPECT TO ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME.H.Res. 408 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
1989-11-21TO AGREE TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO HR 3607, CATASTROPHIC HEALTH COVERAGE, TO REPEAL THE MEDICARE PORTIONS IN THE MEDICARE CATASTROPHIC COVERAGE ACT OF 1988.H.R. 3607 · 101st CongressNayExpand coverage
1989-11-21TO REAFFIRM THE HOUSE DISAGREEMENT CONCERNING THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO HR 3607, CATASTROPHIC HEALTH COVERAGE, TO REMOVE MEDICARE PORTIONS IN THE MEDICARE CATASTROPHIC COVERAGE ACT OF 1988.H.R. 3607 · 101st CongressYeaDirection not readable
1989-11-19TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 3607, CATASTROPHIC HEALTH COVERAGE, TO REPEAL MEDICARE PROVISIONS FROM THE MEDICARE CATASTROPHIC COVERAGE ACT OF 1988.H.R. 3607 · 101st CongressYeaRestrict coverage
1989-10-04TO AMEND HR 3299, BUDGET RECONCILIATION, TO REMOVE SOME PARTS OF THE MEDICARE CATASTROPHIC ACT.H.R. 3299 · 101st CongressNayExpand coverage
1989-10-04TO AMEND HR 3299, BUDGET RECONCILIATION, TO REPEAL PARTS OF THE MEDICARE CATASTROPHIC ACT.H.R. 3299 · 101st CongressYeaRestrict coverage
1989-04-18TO INSTRUCT THE HOUSE CONFEREES ON THE BILL, HR 2, MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE, TO AGREE TO A SENSE OF THE SENATE TO HOLD HEARINGS ON THE CATASTROPHIC HEALTH CARE PORTION OF THE BILL.H.R. 2 · 101st CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-10-21TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5560, HEALTH PROGRAMS TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS, TO AMEND AND MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO THE HEALTH OMNIBUS PROGRAMS EXTENSION OF 1988 AND TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 5560 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-10-04TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT H RES 565, TO DISAGREE WITH A SENATE AMENDMENT AND TO AGREE TO A CONFERENCE ON HR 5261, INDIAN HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT ACT. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 5261 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-23TO PASS HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE $1.2 BILLION IN THE NEXT 3 YEARS TO CREATE A NATIONAL AIDS COMMISSION, MANDATE CONFIDENTIALITY FOR TESTING AND COUNSELING PROCEDURES AND ACCELERATE FEDERAL RESEARCH PROJECTS.H.R. 5142 · 100th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1988-09-23TO RECOMMIT TO THE ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO ADD A REQUIREMENT THAT DOCTORS MUST NOTIFY THE SPOUSES OF THOSE PEOPLE INFECTED WITH THE AIDS VIRUS.H.R. 5142 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-23TO AMEND HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY, TO INITIATE EFFORTS TO DEVELOP PILOT PROGRAMS FOR CLINICAL CARE OF PEOPLE WITH THE AIDS VIRUS.H.R. 5142 · 100th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1988-09-22TO AMEND HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY, TO REQUIRE STATES WITH HOSPITALS HAVING MORE THAN 0.1 PERCENT RATE OF HIV POSITIVE CASES TO TEST PATIENTS BETWEEN AGES 15 AND 49 FOR AIDS EXPOSURE AS A STIPULATION FOR RECEIVING FUNDS.H.R. 5142 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-22TO AMEND HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY, TO REQUIRE STATES THAT HAVE MORE THAN 0.1 PERCENT RATE OF HIV POSITIVE CASES TO INSTITUTE TESTING OF MARRIAGE-LICENSE APPLICANTS AS A STIPULATION FOR RECEIVING FUNDS.H.R. 5142 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-22TO AMEND HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY, TO REQUIRE EACH STATE PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICE TO COLLECT SUFFICIENT INFORMATION TO LOCATE HIV POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS AS A STIPULATION FOR RECEIVING FUNDS.H.R. 5142 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-22TO AMEND HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY, AS AMENDED BY THE SKELTON, MO AMENDMENT, TO REQUIRE STATES TO TEST PRISONERS IN CATEGORIES CONSIDERED HIGH RISK OF EXPOSURE TO AIDS WHEN THEY ENTER PRISON AND 30 DAYS BEFORE RELEASE AS A STIPULATION FOR RECEIVING FUNDS.H.R. 5142 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-22TO AMEND THE DANNEMEYER, CA AMENDMENT TO HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY, AN AMENDMENT TO REQUIRE STATES TO TEST ONLY THOSE PRISONERS IN CATEGORIES CONSIDERED HIGH RISK OF EXPOSURE TO AIDS WHEN THEY ENTER PRISON AND 30 DAYS BEFORE RELEASE AS A STIPULATION FOR RECEIVING FUNDS.H.R. 5142 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-09-22TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 5114, VETERANS' HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS, TO SUPPORT IMPROVED PROGRAMS TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN NURSES AT VETERANS'S HOSPITALS AND TO CONTINUE PROGRAMS WITH OTHER FACILITIES FOR VETERANS WHO NEED SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 5114 · 100th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1988-09-16TO ADOPT H RES 520, THE RULE TO ALLOW HOUSE FLOOR REVIEW OF HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY, TO AUTHORIZE $1.2 BILLION TO CREATE A NATIONAL AIDS COMMISSION, MANDATE CONFIDENTIALITY FOR TESTING AND COUNSELING PROCEDURES AND ACCELERATE FEDERAL RESEARCH PROJECTS.H.R. 5142 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-09-16TO END DISCUSSION ON H RES 520, THE RULE WHICH WOULD ALLOW HOUSE FLOOR REVIEW OF HR 5142, AIDS FEDERAL POLICY.H.R. 5142 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-09-09TO PERSIST IN A DISAGREEMENT WITH A SENATE AMENDMENT TO HR 4783, FISCAL 1983 LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS, AN AMENDMENT TO PERMIT THE USE OF MEDICAID FUNDS FOR ABORTIONS WHEN PREGNANCY RESULTS FROM CASES OF RAPE OR INCEST.H.R. 4783 · 100th CongressYeaRestrict coverage
1988-08-11TO RETURN TO THE SENATE HR 5206, FISCAL 1988 DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, TO GIVE ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LABOR, TRANSPORTATION, JUSTICE, DEFENSE AND AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENTS IN FISCAL 1988.H.R. 5206 · 100th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1988-07-27TO PASS HR 5206, FISCAL 1988 DIRE EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, TO ALLOT EMERGENCY FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, TRANSPORTATION, JUSTICE, DEFENSE AND AGRICULTURE TO COVER FISCAL 1988 EXPENSES.H.R. 5206 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-07-12TO PASS HR 3361, NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DEAFNESS, TO ESTABLISH A NATIONAL INSTITUTE DEALING WITH DEAFNESS AND OTHER COMMUNICATIVE DISORDERS WITHIN THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH.H.R. 3361 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-06-08TO ADOPT H RES 466, THE RULE TO PROVIDE FOR HOUSE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 3436, LONG-TERM HOME CARE, A BILL TO EXTEND MEDICARE COVERAGE TO INCLUDE LONG-TERM HOME CARE FOR THE CHRONICALLY ILL.H.R. 3436 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-06-02TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 2470, CATASTROPHIC HEALTH INSURANCE, A BILL TO LIMIT FINANCIAL LIABILITIES FOR MEDICARE-COVERED MEDICAL EXPENSES.H.R. 2470 · 100th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1988-06-02TO ADOPT H RES 463, THE RULE TO WAIVE CERTAIN POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 2470, CATASTROPHIC HEALTH INSURANCE, A BILL TO LIMIT FINANCIAL LIABILITIES FOR MEDICARE-COVERED MEDICAL EXPENSES.H.R. 2470 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-04-27TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 2616, VA HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS, A BILL TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS OF VETERANS.H.R. 2616 · 100th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1988-03-22TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 3459, ORPHAN DRUG AMENDMENTS, A BILL TO ALTER THE FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT TO OFFER INCENTIVES TO PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES TO DEVELOP DRUGS AGAINST RARE DISEASES. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 3459 · 100th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1987-11-03TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO THE HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO S 1158, PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE CORPS, TO EXTEND AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE CORPS.S. 1158 · 100th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1987-10-15TO AMEND HR 162, HIGH-RISK OCCUPATIONAL-DISEASE NOTIFICATION, TO DESIGNATE AS A POPULATION AT RISK THOSE HEALTH CARE WORKERS AND EMERGENCY CARE WORKERS WHO ARE AT RISK OF OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO AIDS.H.R. 162 · 100th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1987-09-09TO PASS HR 1327, THE HEALTH SERVICE CORPS AMENDMENTS, A BILL TO REALLOCATE FUNDING FOR FISCAL YEARS 1988-90 FOR THE FEDERAL PROGRAM THAT PAYS EDUCATIONAL COSTS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AGREEING TO PRACTICE IN MEDICALLY UNDERSTAFFED AREAS.H.R. 1327 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-08-04TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 2881, NATIONAL COMMISSION ON AIDS, A BILL TO ESTABLISH A COMMISSION TO STUDY THE GROWING EPIDEMIC OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 2881 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-07-22TO PASS HR 2470, CATASTROPHIC HEALTH INSURANCE, A BILL TO PROTECT THE BENEFICARIES OF MEDICARE FROM CATASTROPHIC HEALTH-CARE COSTS AND TO EXPAND THE PROGRAM IN OTHER WAYS.H.R. 2470 · 100th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1987-07-22TO RECOMMIT TO THE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE HR 2470, CATASTROPHIC HEALTH INSURANCE, TO STUDY THE EFFECTS OF ADDITIONAL TAXES IMPOSED OR ADDITIONAL PAYMENTS REQUIRED OF SENIOR CITIZENS AS A RESULT OF THE BENEFITS EXTENDED TO PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 65 WHO ARE FIGHTING THE ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME VIRUS.H.R. 2470 · 100th CongressNayExpand coverage
1987-07-22TO AMEND IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE HR 2470, CATASTROPHIC HEALTH INSURANCE, TO PROVIDE AN EXPANDED MEDICARE PROGRAM TO PROTECT BENEFICARIES FROM CATASTROPHIC HEALTH-CARE COSTS IN A MORE LIMITED WAY THAN PREVIOUSLY PROPOSED.H.R. 2470 · 100th CongressNayExpand coverage
1987-07-22TO AMEND HR 2470, CATASTROPHIC HEALTH INSURANCE, TO DELETE PROVISIONS ENCOURAGING THE USE OF GENERIC DRUGS AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR BRAND-NAME PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.H.R. 2470 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1987-07-22TO ADOPT H RES 227, A RULE TO PROVIDE FOR HOUSE FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 2470, CATASTROPHIC HEALTH INSURANCE, A BILL TO EXPAND MEDICARE TO PROTECT BENEFICARIES FROM THE CATASTROPHIC COSTS OF HEALTH CARE.H.R. 2470 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-06-30TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 2616, VETERANS ADMINISTRATION HEALTH CARE, A BILL TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION TO REQUIRE MORE OUTPATIENT HEALTH CARE AND TO RECRUIT HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS, FOR FISCAL YEAR 1988. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 2616 · 100th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1987-06-02TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 1444, THE MEDICARE/MEDICAID PATIENT PROTECTION ACT, A BILL TO PROTECT MEDICARE/MEDICAID PATIENTS FROM INCOMPETENT OR UNSCRUPULOUS HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 1444 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-09-18TO PASS HR 1426, A BILL TO REAUTHORIZE AND AMEND THE INDIAN HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT ACT.H.R. 1426 · 99th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1986-09-18TO ADOPT H RES 528, THE RULE UNDER WHICH HR 1426, AN INDIAN HEALTH CARE BILL, WILL BE CONSIDERED.H.R. 1426 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-05-15TO AMEND IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE H CON RES 337, TO FUND IN FULL MOST DOMESTIC PROGRAMS SUCH AS SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE, DECREASE DEFENSE SPENDING, AND RAISE NEW REVENUES BY INCREASING INCOME TAX FOR SELECTED CORPORATE AND INDIVIDUAL TAXPAYERS WHILE REDUCING TAXES FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES.99th CongressNayRestrict coverage
1986-05-13TO ACCEPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S 974, A MEASURE PROVIDING FUNDS FOR 1986-1988 TO AGENCIES THAT OFFER PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY SERVICES FOR THE MENTALLY ILL.S. 974 · 99th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1986-04-29TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 4600, A BILL TO AMEND AND REAUTHORIZE THE INDIAN HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT ACT, BY SETTING ASIDE $99 MILLION FOR HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS IN 19871989. (MOTION FAILED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING IN FAVOR.)H.R. 4600 · 99th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1986-04-22TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 4392, A BILL SETTING ASIDE $1 MILLION IN BOTH 1987 AND 1988 FOR GRANTS TO STATES TO CONTROL BUBONIC PLAGUE. (MOTION FAILED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING IN FAVOR.)H.R. 4392 · 99th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1986-03-05TO PASS HR 2418 TO AMEND THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES ACT TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE AID TO COMMUNITY AND MIGRANT HEALTH CENTERS THROUGH 1988 AND TO DISPENSE WITH THE OPTIONAL PRIMARY CARE BLOCK GRANT.H.R. 2418 · 99th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1986-03-05TO AMEND HR 2418 TO LIMIT 1987 AND 1988 AUTHORIZATIONS FOR AID TO HEALTH CENTERS TO 1986 LEVELS: $400 MILLION EACH YEAR TO COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS AND $45 MILLION TO MIGRANT HEALTH CENTERS.H.R. 2418 · 99th CongressYeaRestrict coverage
1986-03-05TO OFFER A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE WAXMAN, CALIF. AMENDMENT TO HR 2418 TO FREEZE 1987 AND 1988 AID TO COMMUNITY AND MIGRANT HEALTH CENTERS AT CURRENT LEVELS AND TO KEEP PRIMARY CARE BLOCK GRANT AUTHORITY. STATES CAN OPT FOR THE PRIMARY CARE BLOCK GRANT INSTEAD OF RECEIVING AID TO THEIR HEALTH CLINICS.H.R. 2418 · 99th CongressNayExpand coverage
1986-03-05TO AGREE TO H RES 289, THE RULE ALLOWING FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 2418, A BILL TO AMEND THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO RE-ALLOCATE COMMUNITY AND MIGRANT HEALTH CENTER AID THROUGH FISCAL 1988.H.R. 2418 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-02-19TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 2418, A BILL TO AMEND THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO CONTINUE FEDERAL AID THROUGH FISCAL 1988 FOR COMMUNITY AND MIGRANT HEALTH SERVICES. MOTION FAILED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING IN FAVOR.H.R. 2418 · 99th CongressYeaExpand coverage

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