House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend coverage of immunosuppressive drugs under the Medicare Program to cases of transplants not paid for under the program.
Sponsor: Rep. Frank Mascara D-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedOct 19, 1999
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 1, 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
15 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 13 Democrats, 1 independent
1 of 15 cosponsors (7%) are from the other party.
Ken Bentsen (D-TX), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Donna Christensen (D-VI), William Coyne (D-PA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Ron Klink (D-PA), Constance Morella (R-MD), Major Owens (D-NY), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), David Phelps (D-IL), David Price (D-NC), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Pete Stark (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Frank Mascara.
Sponsor’s state and district
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.