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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

Medical Device Improvements Act of 1988

H.R. 4640Introduced May 19, 1988Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Henry Waxman D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 26, 1988 — House Incorporated this Measure in H.R.1226 as an Amendment.

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

4 cosponsors — 4 Democrats

0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

John Dingell (D-MI), Frank McCloskey (D-IN), Norman Mineta (D-CA), Allen Swift (D-WA).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Henry Waxman.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-24 district

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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.