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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Certified Nurse Midwifery Medicare Services Act of 1998

H.R. 4872Introduced Oct 20, 1998Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Edolphus Towns D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 3, 1998 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

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

13 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 11 Democrats

2 of 13 cosponsors (15%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Lois Capps (D-CA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Ron Klink (D-PA), Sander Levin (D-MI), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Constance Morella (R-MD), Charles Schumer (D-NY), Henry Waxman (D-CA), Albert Wynn (D-MD).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Edolphus Towns.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-10 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.