Senate bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
Medicare and Medicaid Patient and Program Protection Act of 1987
Sponsor: Sen. Henry Heinz R-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 6, 1987
- Committee actionMay 28, 1987
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 23, 1987 — Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.
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
7 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 5 Democrats
5 of 7 cosponsors (71%) are from the other party.
William Bradley (D-NJ), David Durenberger (R-MN), John Glenn (D-OH), Jacob Hecht (R-NV), John Melcher (D-MT), George Mitchell (D-ME), Jay Rockefeller (D-WV).
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Henry Heinz.
- S.J.Res. 378 (100th) A joint resolution designating the week of October 2 through 8, 1988, as "National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act Week".
- S.Res. 385 (100th) A resolution expressing the opposition of the Senate to the continued control of the cathedral of Vilnius, Lithuania, by the Union of…
- S. 1992 (100th) A bill to promote intergovernmental and interagency cooperation in the development of groundwater policy.
- S.Con.Res. 90 (100th) A concurrent resolution welcoming Vladimir and Maria Slepak to the United States.
- S.J.Res. 111 (100th) A joint resolution to designate each of the months of November, 1987, and November, 1988, as "National Hospice Month".
- S. 1393 (100th) Deceptive Mailings Prevention Act of 1987
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.