House concurrent resolution · 101st Congress · Did not become law
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the differential in Medicare payments made to urban and rural hospitals be eliminated.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 16, 1989
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
Latest action: May 19, 1989 — Referred to the 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
52 cosponsors — 22 Republicans, 30 Democrats
21 of 52 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
Richard Baker (R-LA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Jim Chapman (D-TX), Butler Derrick (D-SC), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Glenn English (D-OK), Martin Frost (D-TX), Steve Gunderson (R-WI), James Hansen (R-UT), Claude Harris (D-AL), W. Hefner (D-NC), Clyde Holloway (R-LA), Jerry Huckaby (D-LA), Jim Jontz (D-IN), Paul Kanjorski (D-PA), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), James Leath (D-TX), John Lewis (D-GA), Thomas Lewis (R-FL), Ron Marlenee (R-MT), David Martin (R-NY), G. Montgomery (D-MS), Austin Murphy (D-PA), Stephen Neal (D-NC), Howard Nielson (R-UT), Timothy Penny (D-MN), Tom Petri (R-WI), Glenn Poshard (D-IL), Charles Rangel (D-NY) and 22 more.
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 4578 (101st) To allow holders of unclaimed Postal Savings System certificates of deposit to file claims for such certificates.
- H.J.Res. 191 (101st) Expressing the appreciation of the Congress for the heroism and political achievements of Brigadier General Francis Marion and encouraging…
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.