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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Patient Choice and Access to Quality Health Care Act of 1998

H.R. 3547Introduced Mar 25, 1998Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Dave Weldon R-FL
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 17, 1998 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

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

11 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 6 Democrats, 1 independent

8 of 11 cosponsors (73%) are from the other party.

Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Tom Coburn (R-OK), John Cooksey (R-LA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Gene Green (D-TX), Richard Neal (D-MA), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Ted Strickland (D-OH), Zach Wamp (R-TN), Lynn Woolsey (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dave Weldon.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-15 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.