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House bill · 104th Congress · Did not become law

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit the geographic reclassification of hospitals for purposes of disproportionate share hospital payment adjustments under the Medicare program.

H.R. 3942Introduced Aug 1, 1996Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Bob Ney R-OH
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 1, 1996 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 — 9 Republicans, 8 Democrats

8 of 17 cosponsors (47%) are from the other party.

James Clyburn (D-SC), Frank Cremeans (R-OH), Paul Gillmor (R-OH), Lee Hamilton (D-IN), John Hostettler (R-IN), Bob Inglis (R-SC), Jim Lightfoot (R-IA), John McHugh (R-NY), Cynthia McKinney (D-GA), Charles Norwood (R-GA), Nick Rahall (D-WV), Tim Roemer (D-IN), Harold Rogers (R-KY), John Spratt (D-SC), Bart Stupak (D-MI), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Bob Wise (D-WV).

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bob Ney.

Sponsor’s state and district

Ohio in Congress

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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.