Senate bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law
A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from carrying out the Rural Health Care Initiative.
Sponsor: Sen. Richard Shelby D-ALWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 4, 1992
- Committee action—
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 4, 1992 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.
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
13 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 9 Democrats
5 of 13 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.
Joseph Biden (D-DE), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Wendell Ford (D-KY), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Robert Kasten (R-WI), Chester Lott (R-MS), Connie Mack (R-FL), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Harry Reid (D-NV), Robert Smith (R-NH), Arlen Specter (D-PA).
More from the sponsor
Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Richard Shelby.
- S. 1002 (102nd) Child Support Recovery Act of 1992
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- S. 362 (102nd) Mowa Band of Choctaw Indians Recognition Act
- S. 3371 (102nd) Juvenile Arthritis Research Excellence Act
- S. 3388 (102nd) A bill to provide graduates of the Small Business Administration's Minority Small Business and Capital Ownership Development Program with…
- S.Con.Res. 126 (102nd) A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that equitable mental health care benefits must be included in any health…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.