House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
To provide for substantial reductions in the price of prescription drugs for Medicare beneficiaries.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 26, 1998
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 30, 1998 — 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
64 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 61 Democrats, 1 independent
0 of 64 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Ken Bentsen (D-TX), Marion Berry (D-AR), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Lois Capps (D-CA), Julia Carson (D-IN), Bob Clement (D-TN), Gary Condit (D-CA), Robert Cramer (D-AL), Danny Davis (D-IL), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Sam Farr (D-CA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Martin Frost (D-TX), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Gene Green (D-TX), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Darlene Hooley (D-OR), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Christopher John (D-LA), Eddie Johnson (D-TX) and 34 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jim Turner.
Sponsor’s state and district
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.