House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to amend section 1886 of the Social Security Act to require that certain hospitals be classified as being located in an urban area for purposes of determining payments under the medicare program for inpatient hospitals, and to require that certain hospitals be treated in the same manner as a hospital located within a particular geographic area for purpose of making such determination.
Sponsor: Rep. Guy Van Der Jagt R-MIWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 27, 1987
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Latest action: Jul 30, 1987 — Referred to 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
22 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 11 Democrats
11 of 22 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Les Aspin (D-WI), Dan Burton (R-IN), W. Daniel (D-VA), Hal Daub (R-NE), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Paul Henry (R-MI), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Joseph Kolter (D-PA), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), Thomas Lewis (R-FL), Donald Lukens (R-OH), Connie Mack (R-FL), Clarence Nelson (D-FL), Bill Schuette (R-MI), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Philip Sharp (D-IN), James Slattery (D-KS), D. Slaughter (R-VA), Fred Upton (R-MI), Howard Wolpe (D-MI), George Wortley (R-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Guy Van Der Jagt.
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- H.R. 3859 (100th) A bill relating to the treatment of certain workers' compensation funds.
- H.R. 1415 (100th) A bill to increase temporarily the duty on apple juice.
- H.J.Res. 156 (100th) A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States repealing the twenty-second article of amendment thereto.
- H.R. 1132 (100th) A bill to amend title 14, United States Code, to provide for an increase in retired pay for officers of the regular Coast Guard who are…
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.