House bill · 103rd Congress · Did not become law
To reauthorize the rural health care transition grant program established under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to give preference in making grants under such program to hospitals that establish consortia with other providers in the communities in which the hospitals are located, and to revise the frequency of the Secretary's reports on the program to Congress.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 21, 1993
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Latest action: May 12, 1993 — 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
17 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 9 Democrats
9 of 17 cosponsors (53%) are from the other party.
Bill Barrett (R-NE), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), William Clinger (R-PA), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Glenn English (D-OK), Steve Gunderson (R-WI), Jon Kyl (R-AZ), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), Patsy Mink (D-HI), Alan Mollohan (D-WV), L. Payne (D-VA), Pat Roberts (R-KS), James Slattery (D-KS), Charles Stenholm (D-TX), Ted Strickland (D-OH), Craig Thomas (R-WY), Fred Upton (R-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 103rd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill Emerson.
- H.R. 3426 (103rd) To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey lands to the City of Rolla, Missouri.
- H.R. 123 (103rd) Language of Government Act of 1993
- H.R. 2859 (103rd) To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that public ceremonies for the admission of new citizens shall be conducted solely…
- H.R. 124 (103rd) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit to employers for the cost of providing English language training to their…
- H.Con.Res. 13 (103rd) Recognizing the cultural importance of the many languages spoken in the United States and indicating the Sense of the House (the Senate…
- H.R. 1772 (103rd) State Offices of Rural Health Amendments of 1993
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.