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Senate bill · 104th Congress · Did not become law

Medicare Restoration Act of 1996

S. 1856Introduced Jun 11, 1996Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Sen. Robert Dole R-KS
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 11, 1996 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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

8 cosponsors — 8 Republicans

0 of 8 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

John Chafee (R-RI), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Frank Murkowski (R-AK), Larry Pressler (R-SD), William Roth (R-DE), Alan Simpson (R-WY), Olympia Snowe (R-ME).

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Robert Dole.

Sponsor’s state and district

Kansas 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.