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Senate bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Medicare Home Health Equity Act of 1998

S. 1993Introduced Apr 28, 1998Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Sen. Susan Collins R-ME
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 28, 1998 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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

29 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 17 Democrats, 1 independent

16 of 29 cosponsors (55%) are from the other party.

Spencer Abraham (R-MI), A. Allard (R-CO), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Ben Campbell (R-CO), John Chafee (R-RI), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Judd Gregg (R-NH), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Tim Hutchinson (R-AR), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), James Jeffords (I-VT), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Carl Levin (D-MI), John Reed (D-RI), Rick Santorum (R-PA), Gordon Smith (R-OR), Robert Smith (R-NH), Olympia Snowe (R-ME), Arlen Specter (D-PA), James Thurmond (R-SC), Robert Torricelli (D-NJ).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Susan Collins.

Sponsor’s state and district

Maine in Congress

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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.