House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the per diem rates for payments by the Veterans' Administration to States for domiciliary care and nursing home care provided to veterans in State homes, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 17, 1987
- Committee actionApr 23, 1987
- Passed HouseMay 27, 1987 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 29, 1988 — Certain Provisions Included in H.R.2616.
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
55 cosponsors — 17 Republicans, 38 Democrats
15 of 55 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), John Bryant (D-TX), Dan Burton (R-IN), Jack Davis (R-IL), Robert Davis (R-MI), Brian Donnelly (D-MA), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Wayne Dowdy (D-MS), Thomas Downey (D-NY), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Don Edwards (D-CA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Vic Fazio (D-CA), James Florio (D-NJ), Barney Frank (D-MA), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Kenneth Gray (D-IL), John Hammerschmidt (R-AR), Claude Harris (D-AL), George Hochbrueckner (D-NY), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Jim Jontz (D-IN), Paul Kanjorski (D-PA), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA) and 25 more.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.