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House bill · 104th Congress · Did not become law

Better Pharmaceuticals for Children Act

H.R. 4277Introduced Sep 28, 1996Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. James Greenwood R-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 11, 1996 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and 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

6 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 2 Democrats

3 of 6 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

Richard Burr (R-NC), Bob Franks (R-NJ), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Scott Klug (R-WI), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Henry Waxman (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Greenwood.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-8 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.