House bill · 104th Congress · Did not become law
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for uniform coverage under part B of the medicare program of blood-testing strips for individuals with diabetes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 28, 1995
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Latest action: Jul 30, 1996 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8670)
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
215 cosponsors — 59 Republicans, 154 Democrats, 2 independents
61 of 215 cosponsors (28%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Anthony Beilenson (D-CA), Ken Bentsen (D-TX), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Howard Berman (D-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Peter Blute (R-MA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Henry Bonilla (R-TX), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), George Brown (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), John Bryant (D-TX), Jim Bunn (R-OR), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Dave Camp (R-MI), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Dick Chrysler (R-MI), William Clay (D-MO), Eva Clayton (D-NC), Bob Clement (D-TN), William Clinger (R-PA), James Clyburn (D-SC) and 185 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Elizabeth Furse.
- H.R. 1073 (104th) To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of diabetes outpatient self-management training services under…
- H.R. 2745 (104th) Restoration of Natural Resources Laws on the Public Lands Act of 1995
- H.R. 1656 (104th) Diabetes Research Act of 1995
- H.R. 1331 (104th) Waterways Restoration Act of 1995
- H.R. 703 (104th) Airlift Enhancement Act
- H.R. 3510 (104th) Women's Pension Equity Act of 1996
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.