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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

Medicare Wage Index Equity Act of 1988

H.R. 5298Introduced Sep 14, 1988Policy area: Social Welfare
Sponsor: Rep. David Sweeney R-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 10, 1988 — Provisions of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.4333.

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

10 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 2 Democrats

2 of 10 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.

Richard Baker (R-LA), Robert Davis (R-MI), Mike Espy (D-MS), Fred Grandy (R-IA), Steve Gunderson (R-WI), John Hammerschmidt (R-AR), L. Payne (D-VA), Pat Roberts (R-KS), Bill Schuette (R-MI), Arlan Stangeland (R-MN).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. David Sweeney.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-14 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.