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Senate bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Medicare Cancer Clinical Trial Coverage Act of 1997

S. 381Introduced Feb 27, 1997Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Sen. Jay Rockefeller D-WV
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 27, 1997 — 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

32 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 18 Democrats, 1 independent

14 of 32 cosponsors (44%) are from the other party.

Spencer Abraham (R-MI), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Susan Collins (R-ME), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Larry Craig (R-ID), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Duncan Faircloth (R-NC), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), William Frist (R-TN), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Judd Gregg (R-NH), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), James Jeffords (I-VT), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), J. Kerrey (D-NE), John Kerry (D-MA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Connie Mack (R-FL), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Carol Moseley-Braun (D-IL), Daniel Moynihan (D-NY), Rick Santorum (R-PA), Paul Sarbanes (D-MD) and 2 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Jay Rockefeller.

Sponsor’s state and district

West Virginia 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.