House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law
Medicare Catastrophic Equity Act of 1989
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 3, 1989
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 22, 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
24 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 16 Democrats
7 of 24 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.
Richard Baker (R-LA), Jim Bates (D-CA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Bob Clement (D-TN), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Sam Gibbons (D-FL), Porter Goss (R-FL), Jimmy Hayes (R-LA), Peter Hoagland (D-NE), Clyde Holloway (R-LA), Earl Hutto (D-FL), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), Thomas Lewis (R-FL), Bill McCollum (R-FL), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), L. Payne (D-VA), George Sangmeister (D-IL), Lawrence Smith (D-FL), John Tanner (D-TN), Bob Traxler (D-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Harry Johnston.
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.