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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

To amend part B of title XI of the Social Security Act to provide providers and practitioners with a right to reconsideration of a payment denial by a peer review organization before the organization notifies the medicare beneficiary of the denial.

H.R. 2141Introduced Apr 27, 1989Policy area: Health
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Where it went

Latest action: May 15, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

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

6 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 2 Democrats

2 of 6 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.

Robert Matsui (D-CA), Constance Morella (R-MD), John Porter (R-IL), Tommy Robinson (R-AR), J. Rowland (D-GA), William Thomas (R-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Hammerschmidt.

Sponsor’s state and district

Arkansas in Congress · AR-3 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.