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House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Medicare Rehabilitation Benefit Improvement Act of 1999

H.R. 1837Introduced May 18, 1999Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Richard Burr R-NC
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 15, 1999 — 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

127 cosponsors — 53 Republicans, 73 Democrats, 1 independent

76 of 127 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.

Thomas Allen (D-ME), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Brian Baird (D-WA), Richard Baker (R-LA), John Baldacci (D-ME), James Barcia (D-MI), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Ken Bentsen (D-TX), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Marion Berry (D-AR), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Robert Borski (D-PA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Dave Camp (R-MI), Charles Canady (R-FL), Lois Capps (D-CA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Bob Clement (D-TN), Larry Combest (R-TX), Merrill Cook (R-UT), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Robert Cramer (D-AL), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Pat Danner (D-MO), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and 97 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Richard Burr.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Carolina in Congress · NC-5 district

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.