To amend section 1128B of the Social Security Act to repeal the criminal penalty for counseling or assisting an individual to dispose of assets in order to become eligible for Medicaid benefits.

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

14 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 13 Democrats

1 of 14 cosponsors (7%) are from the other party.

Donna Christensen (D-VI), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), John LaFalce (D-NY), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), James McGovern (D-MA), Paul McHale (D-PA), John Olver (D-MA), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Tom Petri (R-WI), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Robert Wexler (D-FL).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill Delahunt.

• H.R. 2411 (105th) To provide for a land exchange involving the Cape Cod National Seashore and to extend the authority for the Cape Cod National Seashore…
• H.R. 2731 (105th) For the relief of Roy Desmond Moser.
• H.R. 2732 (105th) For the relief of John Andre Chalot.
• H.R. 2430 (105th) To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt certain adopted children, and certain children coming to the United States for…
• H.R. 2494 (105th) To authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor to James L. Cadigan, of Hingham, Massachusetts.
• H.R. 3703 (105th) Adams National Historical Park Act of 1998

Sponsor’s state and district

Massachusetts in Congress