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Leon Edward Panetta

Leon Edward Panetta on Health Care

DemocratCA

Health Care118 votes · 79.6/100 consistent
Expand coverageRestrict coverage

205 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Health Care. 118 of them counted toward the score above: 101 toward “Expand coverage” and 17 toward “Restrict coverage”.

The other 87 did not count: 84 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 3 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
1984-09-19TO AMEND H.R. 5290, A BILL ESTABLISHING A TEMPORARY PROGRAM UNDER WHICH PARENTERAL DIACETYLMORPHINE WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH QUALIFIED PHARMACIES FOR THE RELIEF OF INTRACTABLE PAIN DUE TO CANCER. THE HUGHES AMENDMENT STRENGTHENS THE CRIMINAL AND REGULATORY PROVISIONS OF THE BILL TO PREVENT THE DIVERSION OF HEROIN. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 5290 · 98th CongressNayExpand coverage
1984-09-18TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5656, A BILL AMENDING THE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT TO STRENGTHEN THE AUTHORITY TO PREVENT DIVERSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES. (MOTION PASSED;2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 5656 · 98th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1984-09-06TO AMEND H.R. 5602 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF SUBSTITUTE. H.R. 5602 AMENDS TITLES VII AND VIII OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO EXTEND THE PROGRAMS OF ASSISTANCE FOR THE TRAINING OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS PERSONNEL, TO REVISE AND EXTEND THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE CORPS PROGRAM UNDER THAT ACT, AND TO REVISE AND EXTEND THE PROGRAMS OF ASSISTANCE UNDER THAT ACT FOR HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS AND MIGRANT AND COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS.H.R. 5602 · 98th CongressNayRestrict coverage
1984-09-06TO PASS H.R. 3605. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3605 · 98th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1984-09-06TO AMEND THE DERRICK AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3605. THE DERRICK AMENDMENT STRENGTHENS PROVISIONS OF LAW REQUIRING LABELING OF TEXTILE AND WOOL PRODUCTS TO INDICATE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN. THE FRENZEL AMENDMENT CHANGES THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF OF CATALOG DESCRIPTION PROVISIONS TO ITEMS MANUFACTURED 180 DAYS, RATHER THAN 90, AFTER ENACTMENT. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3605 · 98th CongressNayDirection not readable
1984-09-06TO AMEND THE WAXMAN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3605. THE WAXMAN AMENDMENT PROVIDES NEW LANGUAGE FOR THE ABBREVIATED NEW DRUG APPLICATIONS PROVISIONS. THE QUILLEN AMENDMENT REMOVES OVER-THE-COUNTER DRUGS FROM COVERAGE UNDER THE BILL. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3605 · 98th CongressNayExpand coverage
1984-09-06TO AMEND THE WAXMAN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3605, A BILL AMENDING THE FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT TO AUTHORIZE AN ABBREVIATED NEW DRUG APPLICATION UNDER SECTION 505 OF THAT ACT FOR GENERIC NEW DRUGS EQUIVALENT TO APPROVED NEW DRUGS. THE WAXMAN AMENDMENT PROVIDES NEW LANGUAGE FOR THE ABBREVIATED NEW DRUG APPLICATIONS PROVISIONS. THE SHAW AMENDMENT PRECLUDES FDA APPROVAL OF GENERIC SUBSTITUTES UNTIL 18 MONTHS, INSTEAD OF 30 MONTHS, AFTER THE GENERIC DRUG APPLICATION IN CASES WHERE PATENT LITIGATION IS UNDERWAY. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3605 · 98th CongressNayRestrict coverage
1984-08-08TO AGREE TO H. RES. 569, THE RULE UNDER H.R. 3605 IS TO BE CONSIDERED. H.R. 3605 AMENDS THE FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT TO AUTHORIZE AN ABBREVIATED NEW DRUG APPLICATION UNDER SECTION 505 OF THAT ACT FOR GENERIC NEW DRUGS EQUIVALENT TO APPROVED NEW DRUGS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3605 · 98th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1984-08-08TO DETERMINE WHETHER TO CONSIDER H. RES. 569, THE RULE UNDER WHICH H.R. 3605 IS TO BE CONSIDERED. H.R. 3605 AMENDS THE FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT TO AUTHORIZE AN ABBREVIATED NEW DRUG APPLICATION UNDER SECTION 505 OF THAT ACT FOR GENERIC NEW DRUGS EQUIVALENT TO APPROVED NEW DRUGS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3605 · 98th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1984-06-21TO PASS H.R. 5580, A BILL AMENDING THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO AUTHORIZE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATIONS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5580 · 98th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1984-06-21TO AMEND H.R. 5580 WITH AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE. H.R. 5580 AMENDS THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO AUTHORIZE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATIONS. THE DANNEMEYER SUBSTITUTE: REDUCES THE AUTHORIZATION TO $5 MILLION PER YEAR; LIMITS THE NUMBER OF YEARS AUTHORIZED; ELIMINATES THE PROVISION CONCERNING IMMUNO-SUPPRESSIVE DRUGS; AND ELIMINATES THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT TO COORDINATE TRANSPLANT RELATED ACTIVITIES. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 5580 · 98th CongressNayExpand coverage
1984-06-11TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5496, A BILL AMENDING THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO RENAME THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH AS THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH AND MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5496 · 98th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1984-06-11TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5603, A BILL AMENDING THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO REVISE AND EXTEND THE AUTHORITIES OF THAT ACT FOR ASSISTANCE FOR ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND REVISING AND EXTENDING THE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ASSISTANCE AND BILL OF RIGHTS ACT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 5603 · 98th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1984-06-11TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5600, A BILL REVISING AND EXTENDING THE PROGRAMS OF ASSISTANCE UNDER TITLES X AND XX OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT. (MOTION PASSED;2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 5600 · 98th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1984-04-12TO RECOMMIT H.R. 5394 TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK FORTHWITH CONTAINING AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT WOULD PLACE A FREEZE ON PHYSICIANS' FEES FOR INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT MEDICARE SERVICES FOR ONE YEAR, AND WOULD DELAY THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SPENDING INCREASES PROVIDED IN THIS BILL. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 5394 · 98th CongressNayExpand coverage
1983-11-17TO PASS AN AMENDMENT TO THE SHELBY SUBSTITUTE TO H. RES. 2350, HEALTH RESEARCH EXTENSION ACT, WHICH WOULD REMOVE THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH FROM THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PLACE IT IN THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2350 · 98th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1983-11-17TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2077, A BILL AMENDING TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE, TO EXTEND THE FEDERAL PHYSICIANS COMPARABILITY ALLOWANCE ACT OF 1978. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2077 · 98th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1983-11-08TO AGREE TO THAT PORTION OF THE WRIGHT AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 403 WHICH PROVIDES AN ADDITIONAL $20.0 MILLION TO CARRY OUT TITLES II AND XIX OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT WITH RESPECT TO COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS. (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 403 · 98th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1983-08-03TO PASS H.R. 3021, A BILL AMENDING THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT TO AUTHORIZE FUNDING FOR A PROGRAM OF GRANTS TO STATES INTERESTED IN PROVIDING HEALTH CARE BENEFITS FOR THE UNEMPLOYED. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3021 · 98th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1983-08-03TO RECOMMIT H.R. 3021 TO THE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT IT BE REPORTED BACK FORTHWITH CONTAINING AN AMENDMENT TO PROVIDE STATES MAXIMUM LATITUDE TO "MEANS TEST"; TO DETERMINE THE TYPE, DURATION, AND SCOPE OF SERVICES TO BE COVERED; TO DELETE THE HOSPITAL SUBSIDY PROGRAM; TO DELETE STATE MATCHING REQUIREMENTS; TO SPECIFIY THAT THE PROGRAM BE SUBJECT TO HE APPROPRIATIONS PROCESS; AND TO SET THE FUNDING LEVEL AT $1.8 BILLION. H.R. 3021 AMENDS THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT TO AUTHORIZE FUNDING FOR A PROGRAM OF GRANTS TO STATES INTERESTED IN PROVIDING HEALTH CARE BENEFITS FOR THE UNEMPLOYED. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3021 · 98th CongressNayExpand coverage
1983-08-03TO AGREE TO H. RES. 276, THE RULE UNDER WHICH H.R. 3021 IS TO BE CONSIDERED. H.R. 3021 AMENDS THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT TO AUTHORIZE FUNDING FOR A PROGRAM OF GRANTS TO STATES INTERESTED IN PROVIDING HEALTH CARE BENEFITS FOR THE UNEMPLOYED. H.R. 3021 AUTHORIZES $350 MILLION IN FISCAL YEAR 1983, $1.87 BILLION IN FISCAL YEAR 1984, AND $1.54 BILLION IN FISCAL YEAR 1985. THE BILL ALSO AUTHORIZES A DISCRETIONARY GRANT PROGRAM OF $96 MILLION IN FISCAL YEAR 1984, $77 MILLION IN FISCAL YEAR 1985, AND $60 MILLION IN FISCAL YEAR 1986 FOR ASSISTANCE TO HOSPITALS PROVIDING SERVICES TO THE UNEMPLOYED AND THE UNINSURED. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3021 · 98th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1983-08-02TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. CON. RES. 40, A MEASURE EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SHOULD MAINTAIN CORRECT EFFORTS IN FEDERAL NUTRITION PROGRAMS TO PREVENT INCREASES IN DOMESTIC HUNGER. (MOTION PASSED;2/3 REQUIRED)H.Con.Res. 40 · 98th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1983-07-14TO AGREE TO H. RES. 208, THE RULE UNDER WHICH H.R. 2350 IS TO BE CONSIDERED. H.R. 2350 AMENDS THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO REVISE AND EXTEND THE AUTHORITIES UNDER THAT ACT RELATING TO THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH AND NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2350 · 98th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1983-05-26TO AGREE TO H. RES. 181, A MEASURE DISAPPROVING THE PRESIDENT'S DEFERRAL OF $3.18 MILLION IN BUDGET AUTHORITY FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF TERRITORIES BY THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS HOSPITAL. (MOTION PASSED)H.Res. 181 · 98th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1983-05-17TO AGREE TO H. J. RES. 226 TO DESIGNATE THE WEEK OF MAY 22, 1983, THROUGH MAY 28, 1983, AS "NATIONAL DIGESTIVE DISEASES AWARENESS WEEK". (MOTION PASSED)H.J.Res. 226 · 98th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1983-03-24TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1900, A BILL PROTECTING THE SOLVENCY OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUNDS, REFORMING THE MEDICARE REIMBURSEMENT OF HOSPITALS, AND EXTENDING THE FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTAL COMPENSATION PROGRAM. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 1900 · 98th CongressNayRestrict coverage
1983-03-09TO AMEND H.R. 1900, A BILL REVISING THE SOCIAL SECURITY RETIREMENT PROGRAM TO ASSURE THE SOLVENCY OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUNDS; CHANGING THE WAY HOSPITALS ARE REIMBURSED FOR TREATING MEDICARE PATIENTS; EXTENDING THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS PROGRAM; AND REVISING BENEFITS UNDER THE SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME PROGRAM FOR THE AGED, BLIND AND DISABLED POOR. THE PICKLE AMENDMENT GRADUALLY RAISES THE NORMAL SOCIAL SECURITY RETIREMENT AGE FROM 65 TO 67 AFTER THE YEAR 2000, DELETES PROVISIONS OF THE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE BILL THAT WOULD REDUCE INITIAL BENEFIT LEVELS BEGINNING IN THE YEAR 2000; AND RAISES PAYROLL TAXES BEGINNING IN THE YEAR 2015. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 1900 · 98th CongressNayExpand coverage
1982-09-30TO AGREE TO THE BROYHILL SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6457, A BILL AMENDING THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO REVISE AND EXTEND THE AUTHORITIES UNDER THAT ACT RELATING TO THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH AND THE NATIONAL RESEARH INSTITUTES. THE BROYHILL SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR A 7 PERCENT INCREASE IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FUNDS OVER 1982 LEVELS, EXTENSIONS OF EXPIRING NIH AUTHORITIES, A STUDY OF NIH ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE, A NEW ARTHRITIS INSTITUTE, AND A STUDY OF THE USE OF ANIMALS IN BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVORIAL RESEARCH. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 6457 · 97th CongressNayRestrict coverage
1982-09-30TO AMEND THE BROYHILL SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6457, A BILL AMENDING THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO REVISE AND EXTEND THE AUTHORITIES UNDER THAT ACT RELATING TO THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH AND THE NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES. THE BROYHILL SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR A 7 PERCENT INCREASE IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FUNDS OVER 1982 LEVELS, EXTENSIONS OF EXPIRING NIH AUTHORITIES, A STUDY OF NIH ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE, A NEW ARTHRITIS INSTITUTE, AND A STUDY OF THE USE OF ANIMALS IN BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH. THE DANNEMEYER AMENDMENT RESTRICTS FETAL AND INFANT RESEARCH BY NIH BEFORE OR AFTER AN INDUCED ABORTION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 6457 · 97th CongressNayDirection not readable
1982-09-30TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR CONSIDERTION OF H.R. 6457, A BILL AMENDING THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO REVISE AND EXTEND THE AUTHORITIES UNDER THAT ACT RELATING TO THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH AND THE NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 6457 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-09-24TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 6173, A BILL AMENDING THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO REPLACE TITLE XV OF SUCH ACT WITH A BLOCK GRANT TO STATES FOR HEALTH PLANNING. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 6173 · 97th CongressYeaRestrict coverage
1982-09-22TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 6137, A BILL AMENDING THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE TO REPLACE TITLE XV OF SUCH ACT WITH A BLOCK GRANT TO STATES FOR HEALTH PLANNING. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 6137 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-09-22TO AGREE TO H. RES. 594, THE RULE UNDER WHICH H.R. 6173 IS TO BE CONSIDERED. H.R. 6173 AMENDS THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE TO REPLACE TITLE XV OF SUCH ACT WITH A BLOCK GRANT TO STATES FOR HEALTH PLANNING. (MOTION PASSED)H.Res. 594 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-09-15TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 6355, A BILL MAKING TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS IN HEALTH AND OTHER LAWS AMENDED BY THE OMNIBUS BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1981. (MOTION REJECTED;2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 6355 · 97th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1982-05-27TO AMEND THE ASPIN SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO H. CON. RES. 345. THE OAKAR AMENDMENT REDUCES 1983 FISCAL YEAR FUNDING FOR MEDICARE BY $2.3 BILLION AND FUNDING FOR DEFENSE BY 9.2 BILLION. (MOTION PASSED)H.Con.Res. 345 · 97th CongressNayExpand coverage
1981-11-04TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3502, TO PROVIDE FOR GREATER COORDINATION AND SHARING OF THE MEDICAL FACILITIES OF THE VETERANS' ADMINISTRATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.R. 3502 · 97th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1981-10-06TO AMEND H.R. 4560, FISCAL 1982 APPROPRIATIONS FOR LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, TO BAR ENFORCEMENT OF A PROVISION IN THE BUDGET RECONCILIATION BILL THAT PROHIBITED MEDICARE AND MEDICAID REIMBURSMENT FOR DRUGS FOR WHICH THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION HAD NOT COMPLETED AN EVALUATION OF EFFECTIVENESS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 4560 · 97th CongressNayRestrict coverage
1981-06-02TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 1100 WHICH EXPANDS ELIGIBILITY OF FORMER PRISONERS OF WAR FOR CERTAIN HEALTHCARE BENEFITS PROVIDED BY THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.R. 1100 · 97th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1981-06-02TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3499, WHICH PROVIDES MEDICAL COVERAGE TO VIETNAM VETERANS EXPOSED TO THE HERBICIDE AGENT ORANGE, TO CONTINUE READJUSTMENT COUNSELING CENTERS FOR VIETNAM VETERANS AND TO SET MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR THE NUMBER OF HOSPITAL AND NURSING HOME BEDS THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION MUST MAINTAIN. (MOTION AGREED TO)H.R. 3499 · 97th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1980-12-01TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 5935, TO PROTECT THE PRIVACY OF MEDICAL INFORMATION MAINTAINED BY MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES. (MOTION FAILED; 2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 5935 · 96th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1980-09-30TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S.1177, IMPROVING THE PROVISION OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND OTHERWISE PROMOTE MENTAL HEALTH. (MOTION PASSED)S. 1177 · 96th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1980-09-09TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 6629, REAUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE VARIOUS PROGRAMS OF THE INDIAN HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT ACT. (MOTION PASSED; 2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 6629 · 96th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1980-09-03TO PASS H.R. 7203, AMENDING THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO REVISE AND EXTEND THE PROGRAMS OF ASSISTANCE UNDER TITLES VII AND VIII OF SUCH ACT FOR THE EDUCATION OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS PERSONNEL, BY REDUCING AUTHORIZATION LEVELS FOR HEALTH PROFESSION PROGRAMS. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 7203 · 96th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1980-09-03TO AMEND H.R. 7203, AMENDING THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO REVISE AND EXTEND THE PROGRAMS OF ASSISTANCE UNDER TITLES VII AND VIII OF SUCH ACT FOR THE EDUCATION OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS PERSONNEL, BY REDUCING AUTHORIZATION LEVELS FOR HEALTH PROFESSION PROGRAMS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 7203 · 96th CongressNayExpand coverage
1980-08-28TO PASS H.R. 7036, FISCAL 1981 1983 HEALTH RESEARCH AUTHORIZATION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 7036 · 96th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1980-08-26TO OVERRIDE THE PRESIDENT'S VETO AND PASS H.R. 7102, THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL ACT OF 1980. (MOTION PASSED; 2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 7102 · 96th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1980-08-22TO PASS H.R. 7299, REVISING AND IMPROVING THE FEDERAL PROGRAMS OF ASSISTANCE FOR THE PROVISION OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 7299 · 96th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1980-08-22TO RECOMMIT H.R. 7299, REVISING AND IMPROVING THE FEDERAL PROGRAMS OF ASSISTANCE FOR THE PROVISION OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK WITH AN AMENDMENT TO EXTEND THE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES PROGRAM FOR TWO YEARS WITH A 10% INCREASE IN THE FUNDING OF THE SECOND YEAR. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 7299 · 96th CongressNayRestrict coverage
1980-05-20TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 7102, TO PROMOTE THE RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF PHYSICIANS, DENTISTS, NURSES, AND OTHER HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL IN THE DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY OF THE VETERANS' ADMINISTRATION. (MOTION PASSED; 2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 7102 · 96th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1980-03-03TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. J. RES. 463, DESIGNATING THE WEEK OF OCT. 5 THROUGH OCT. 11, 1980 AS "NATIONAL DIABETES WEEK" (MOTION PASSED; 2/3'S REQUIRED)H.J.Res. 463 · 96th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1980-03-03TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. J. RES. 445, DESIGNATING THE THIRD WEEK OF SEPT. AS "NATIONAL CYSTIC FIBROSIS WEEK" (MOTION PASSED; 2/3'S REQUIRED)H.J.Res. 445 · 96th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1979-12-13TO PASS H.R. 3282, ASBESTOS SCHOOL HAZARD CONTROL. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3282 · 96th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1979-12-13TO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE FOR H.R. 3282, ASBESTOS SCHOOL HAZARD CONTROL, THAT PERMITS STATES TO USE UP TO 1% OF THEIR FEDERAL ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION FUNDS FOR PROJECTS TO DETECT AND REMENDY ASBESTOS RELATED HEALTH HAZARDS IN SCHOOLS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3282 · 96th CongressNayDirection not readable
1979-12-11TO RECOMMIT H.R. 4962 WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO ADD AN AMENDMENT REQUIRING PARENTAL CONSENT BEFORE FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES AND SUPPLIES COULD BE MADE AVAILABLE TO MINORS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 4962 · 96th CongressNayExpand coverage
1979-12-11TO AMEND H.R. 4962 BY PROVIDING FOR SUNSET OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE BILL AFTER SEPT. 30, 1984. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 4962 · 96th CongressYeaRestrict coverage
1979-12-11TO AMEND H.R. 4962 BY PROHIBITING USE OF FUNDS TO PERFORM ABORTIONS EXCEPT WHERE THE LIFE OF THE MOTHER WOULD BE ENDANGERED IF THE FETUS WERE CARRIED TO TERM. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 4962 · 96th CongressNayExpand coverage
1979-12-06TO AMEND H.R. 4962 BY CONVERTING THE FINANCING MECHANISM FOR CHAP FROM AN ENTITLEMENT TO FIXED AUTHORIZATIONS SUBJECT TO THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS PROCESS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 4962 · 96th CongressNayExpand coverage
1979-12-06TO AGREE TO SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENTS TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 4962, PROHIBITING FUNDING FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR ABORTIONS EXCEPT WHEN THE LIFE OF THE MOTHER IS ENDANGERED. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 4962 · 96th CongressNayExpand coverage
1979-12-06TO AMEND THE VOLKMER SUBSTITUTE TO H.R. 4962 BY PERMITTING MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO TERMINATE A PREGNANCY RESULTING FROM RAPE OR INCEST. (SEE RC 709) (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 4962 · 96th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1979-12-06TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4962, CHILD HEALTH ASSURANCE. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 4962 · 96th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1979-11-28TO PASS H.R. 2222, AMENDING THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT TO CLARIFY THE SCOPE OF ITS COVERAGE REGARDING MEDICAL HOUSESTAFF. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 2222 · 96th CongressNayDirection not readable
1979-11-15TO PASS H.R. 2626, ESTABLISHES VOLUNTARY LIMITS ON THE ANNUAL INCREASES IN TOTAL HOSPITAL EXPENSES, AND TO THE EXTENT THAT THE VOLUNTARY LIMITS ARE NOT EFFECTIVE PROVIDES FOR MANDATORY LIMITS ON THE ANNUAL INCREASES IN HOSPITAL IN PATIENT REVENUES. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2626 · 96th CongressNayDirection not readable
1979-11-15TO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE FOR INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2626, HOSPITAL COST CONTAINMENT. THE GEPHARDT AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR VOLUNTARY EFFORTS TO CONTAIN HOSPITAL COST. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 2626 · 96th CongressNayDirection not readable
1979-11-15TO AGREE TO H. RES. 486, THE RULE PERMITTING FLOOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2626, HOSPITAL COST CONTAINMENT. (MOTION PASSED)H.Res. 486 · 96th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1979-11-01TO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4985, PRIORITY ENERGY PROJECTS. THE UDALL SUBSTITUTE LIMITS THE NUMBER OF PROJECTS WHICH MAY BE PLACED ON A FAST TRACK, STREAMLINES PROCEDURES, CALLS FOR JUDICIAL ENFORCEMENT OF PROJECT SCHEDULES, AND PROVIDES A PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDARD TO GUIDE THE ENERGY MOBILIZATION BOARD. (SEE RC 618) (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 4985 · 96th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1979-10-16TO PASS H.R. 3916, ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3916 · 96th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1979-09-28TO PASS H.R. 3642, EXTENDING FOR THREE FISCAL YEARS THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDED FOR IN THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3642 · 96th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1979-09-20TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 544, HEALTH PLANNING. (MOTION PASSED)S. 544 · 96th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1979-08-01TO AMEND S. 1030 BY PROHIBITING THE STANDBY FEDERAL CONSERVATION PLAN FROM PROVIDING FOR MEASURES THAT WOULD REGULATE THE TEMPERATURE IN PUBLIC OR PRIVATE HOSPITALS OR HEALTH CARE FACILITIES UNLESS THE PLAN PERMITS AFFECTED ESTABLISHMENTS TO ACHIEVE AN EQUIVALENT REDUCTION IN ENERGY CONSUMPTION BY OTHER MEANS. (MOTION PASSED)S. 1030 · 96th CongressNayDirection not readable
1979-07-27TO PASS H.R. 3633, EXTENDING FOR ONE FISCAL YEAR THE PROGRAM OF ASSISTANCE FOR NURSE TRAINING. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3633 · 96th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1979-07-27TO AMEND H.R. 3633, NURSE TRAINING ASSISTANCE, BY AUTHORIZING $1.7 MILLION FOR SPECIAL PROJECT GRANTS AND $13 MILLION RATHER THAN $15 MILLION FOR NURSE PRACTIONER TRAINING. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3633 · 96th CongressNayExpand coverage
1979-07-24TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 4453, AMENDING THE SACCHARIN STUDY AND LABELING ACT BY EXTENDING THE BAN ON ACTIONS BY HEW SECRETARY RESPECTING SACCHARIN. (MOTION PASSED:2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 4453 · 96th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1979-07-19TO PASS H.R. 3917, REVISING AND EXTENDING REQUIREMENTS FOR HEALTH PLANNING AND HEALTH RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3917 · 96th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1979-07-19TO RECOMMIT H.R. 3917, HEALTH PLANNING, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK WITH AN AMENDMENT REQUIRING THE HEALTH SYSTEMS PLAN OF AN AGENCY TO INCLUDE A STATEMENT OF THE EFFECT THAT ACHIEVEMENT OF THE GOALS OF THE PLAN WOULD HAVE ON THE REQUIREMENTS PLACED ON THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE BY THE OATH OF HIPPOCRATES. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3917 · 96th CongressNayDirection not readable
1979-07-19TO AMEND H.R. 3917, HEALTH PLANNING, BY PROVIDING THAT ALL HEALTH SYSTEMS AGENCIES BE PUBLIC AGENCIES, REQUIRING THAT 25% OF THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODIES OF THE HEALTH SYSTEMS AGENCIES BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE AND 30% BY THE CHIEF GOVERNING AUTHORITY WITHIN THE SERVICE AREA, AND PROVIDING THAT THE GOVERNING BODIES BE COMPOSED OF AT LEAST 10 BUT NOT MORE THAN 30 MEMBERS. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3917 · 96th CongressNayDirection not readable
1979-07-19TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO THE SATTERFIELD AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3917, HEALTH PLANNING. THE SATTERFIELD AMENDMENT STIPULATES THAT THE ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE OF NEED MAY NOT BE MADE SUBJECT TO ANY REQUIREMENT NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO A DETERMINATION OF THE NEED FOR WHICH THE CERTIFICATE IS TO BE ISSUED. THE PREYER AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT A CERTIFICATE OF NEED MAY NOT BE SUBJECT TO ANY CONDITION THAT DOES NOT DIRECTLY RELATE TO REVIEW CRITERIA DEVELOPED AND PUBLISHED BY THE STATE AGENCY AFTER REASONABLE OPPORTUNITY FOR A HEARING AND DEBATE. (MOTION FAILED)H.R. 3917 · 96th CongressNayDirection not readable
1979-07-16TO PASS H.R. 3641, EXTENDING FOR THREE YEARS THE EXPIRING HEALTH INFORMATION PROGRAMS UNDER TITLE XVIII OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT. (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 3641 · 96th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1979-06-27TO AMEND H.R. 4389 BY PROHIBITING USE OF FUNDS TO IMPLEMENT THE SYSTEM FOR HOSPITAL UNIFORM REPORTING (SHUR). (MOTION PASSED)H.R. 4389 · 96th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1979-06-05TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 4015, THE VETERAN SENIOR CITIZEN HEALTH CARE ACT OF 1979, ESTABLISHING DEMONSTRATION CENTERS OF GERIATRIC RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND CLINICAL OPERATIONS WITHIN THE VETERANS' ADMINISTRATION. (MOTION PASSED:2/3 REQUIRED)H.R. 4015 · 96th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1979-05-30TO AGREE TO A CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 7, THE VETERANS' HEALTH CARE AMENDMENTS OF 1979. (MOTION PASSED)S. 7 · 96th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1978-10-13TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 2534, THE HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1978.S. 2534 · 95th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1978-10-13TO PASS H.R. 12370.H.R. 12370 · 95th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1978-10-13TO RECOMMIT H.R. 12370 TO THE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK FORTHWITH WITH AN AMENDMENT PROHIBITING THE USE OF THESE FUNDS FOR ANY PROGRAM PROVIDING ABORTIONS, ABORTION COUNSELING, OR ABORTION REFERRAL SERVICES.H.R. 12370 · 95th CongressNayExpand coverage
1978-10-13THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR THE FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 12370, THE BILL REVISING AND EXTENDING FOR THREE YEARS CERTAIN HEALTH SERVICE AND FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAMS.H.R. 12370 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1978-09-25TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED H.R. 12370, THE BILL REVISING AND EXTENDING FOR THREE YEARS CERTAIN HEALTH SERVICE AND FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAMS.H.R. 12370 · 95th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1978-09-25TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED, H.R. 12584, THE BILL ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH CARE TECHNOLOGY AND EXTENDING AUTHORIZATIONS FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH.H.R. 12584 · 95th CongressNayRestrict coverage
1978-09-25TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED, H.R. 13655, THE BILL EXTENDING THROUGH FISCAL YEAR 1981 THE AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS.H.R. 13655 · 95th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1978-09-19TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED, H.R. 12460, THE BILL EXTENDING FUNDING FOR THE MIGRANT HEALTH PROGRAM, THE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS PROGRAM AND THE COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS PROGRAM FOR AN ADDITIONAL THREE YEARS, AND FOR THE HMD PROGRAM FOR ONE ADDITIONAL YEAR.H.R. 12460 · 95th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1978-09-19TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED, H.R. 12303, THE BILL EXTENDING THE FUNDING FOR VARIOUS NURSE TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR AN ADDITIONAL TWO YEARS AT THE EXISTING AUTHORIZATION LEVEL.H.R. 12303 · 95th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1978-09-18TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED, H.R. 11488, THE HEALTH PLANNING AND RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AMENDMENTS OF 1978.H.R. 11488 · 95th CongressNayRestrict coverage
1978-09-18TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED, H.R. 13097, THE MEDICARE AMENDMENTS OF 1978.H.R. 13097 · 95th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1978-07-18TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED, H.R. 6075, THE BILL AMENDING TITLE VII OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964 SO AS TO PROHIBIT JOB DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASES OF PREGNANCY.H.R. 6075 · 95th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1978-07-18TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 12011, THE BILL INDEFINITELY EXTENDING THE AUTHORITY OF THE VETERANS' ADMINISTRATION TO HAVE CONTRACTS WITH PRIVATE HOSPITAL FACILITIES FOR THE CARE OF VETERANS LIVING IN ALASKA, HAWAII, AND OTHER U.S. TERRITORIES NOT CONTIGUOUS TO THE UNITED STATES.H.R. 12011 · 95th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1978-02-06TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 9434, THE BILL RAISING THE FISCAL 1978 CEILINGS ON FEDERAL FUNDING FOR THE MEDICAID PROGRAMS OF PUERTO RICO, GUAM AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS.H.R. 9434 · 95th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1977-12-07TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 9418, THE BILL AMENDING THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT SO AS TO ENCOURAGE THE ENROLLMENT OF THIRD-YEAR U.S. MEDICAL STUDENTS THAT HAVE BEEN ATTENDING FOREIGN MEDICAL SCHOOLS.H.R. 9418 · 95th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1977-11-29THAT THE HOUSE CONCUR IN THE MOST RECENT SENATE AMENDMENT TO THE HOUSE AMENDMENT (SEE RC 645) TO SENATE AMENDMENT #82 (SEE RC 594) TO H.R. 7555, THE BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO THE DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, AND OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE FOR FISCAL 1978. THE SENATE AMENDMENT UNDER CONSIDERATION HERE WAS PROPOSED BY SENATOR BROOKE OF MASSACHUSETTS. IT AUTHORIZES THE USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS FOR ABORTION WHEN THE MOTHER'S LIFE WOULD BE ENDANGERED BY THE PREGNANCY, WHEN THE PREGNANCY WOULD CAUSE SEVERE AND LONG-LASTING PHYSICAL HEALTH DAMAGE TO THE MOTHER, OR WHEN THE MOTHER IS A VICTIM OF RAPE OR INCEST AND HAS REPORTED THE INCIDENT TO A LAW ENFORCEMENT OR PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE AGENCY.H.R. 7555 · 95th CongressYeaExpand coverage
1977-10-27TO RECOMMIT H.R. 9346 TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK FORTHWITH WITH AMENDMENTS REQUIRING SOCIAL SECURITY COVERAGE FOR FEDERAL EMPLOYEES, REALLOCATION OF HOSPITAL TRUST FUNDS INTO SOCIAL SECURITY FUNDS, A MORE GRADUAL INCREASE OF TAX RATES, REDUCTION OF SOCIAL SECURITY TAXABLE WAGE BASES AND ELIMINATION OF THE STANDBY BORROWING AUTHORITY OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM.H.R. 9346 · 95th CongressNayRestrict coverage
1977-10-13TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3, THE MEDICARE-MEDICAID ANTI-FRAUD AND ABUSE AMENDMENTS.H.R. 3 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-09-23TO PASS H.R. 3, THE MEDICARE-MEDICAID ANTIFRAUD AND ABUSE AMENDMENTS.H.R. 3 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1977-09-21TO AGREE TO H. RES. 743, THE RULE TO CONSIDER H.R. 3, THE MEDICARE-MEDICAID ANTIFRAUD AND ABUSE AMENDMENTS.H.Res. 743 · 95th CongressYeaDirection not readable

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