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House bill · 103rd Congress · Did not become law

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide waiver of late enrollment penalty and establishment of a special enrollment period under part B of the medicare program for certain military retirees and dependents living near military bases that are closed.

H.R. 832Introduced Feb 4, 1993Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Pete Geren D-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 24, 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

2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat

1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

Sam Farr (D-CA), John McHugh (R-NY).

More from the sponsor

Other 103rd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Pete Geren.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-12 district

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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.