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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

Medicaid Family Care Act of 1990

H.R. 5536Introduced Aug 3, 1990Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Edolphus Towns D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 31, 1990 — 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

48 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 40 Democrats

8 of 48 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.

Les AuCoin (D-OR), David Bonior (D-MI), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), William Clay (D-MO), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), John Conyers (D-MI), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Glenn English (D-OK), Lane Evans (D-IL), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Harold Ford (D-TN), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Dennis Hertel (D-MI), Frank Horton (R-NY), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), Jim Jontz (D-IN), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Dale Kildee (D-MI), John Lewis (D-GA), Thomas Luken (D-OH), Donald Lukens (R-OH), Ronald Machtley (R-RI), Edward Markey (D-MA), Robert Matsui (D-CA), Jim McDermott (D-WA) and 18 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Edolphus Towns.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-11 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.