House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Long-Term Care Patient Protection Act of 1998
Sponsor: Rep. Joseph Kennedy D-MAWhere it went
- IntroducedOct 2, 1998
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 20, 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
15 cosponsors — 15 Democrats
0 of 15 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Bob Filner (D-CA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Martin Meehan (D-MA), Richard Neal (D-MA), Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA), Max Sandlin (D-TX), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Pete Stark (D-CA), Robert Underwood (D-GU), Henry Waxman (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joseph Kennedy.
- H.R. 611 (105th) To close the United States Army School of the Americas.
- H.Res. 131 (105th) Zero to Three Resolution for Early Childhood Development
- H.R. 3661 (105th) Persian Gulf War Veterans' Health and Medical Research Act of 1998
- H.R. 2997 (105th) Fairness in the Workplace Commission Act
- H.R. 2254 (105th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for equity investments in community development financial…
- H.Res. 171 (105th) To urge the Federal Communications Commission to commence an inquiry on distilled spirits advertising on television and radio.
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.