House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
Health Care Fairness Act of 1999
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 8, 1999
- Committee actionJul 26, 2000
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 18, 2000 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 581.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3250.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3250, Health Care Fairness Act of 2000” on September 21, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Commerce on July 26, 2000”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 21, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12662
- CBO publication date
- September 21, 2000
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3250, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/3250
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 3, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 106-986 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on October 18, 2000.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 18, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/986
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3250, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/3250
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 3, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
86 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 79 Democrats
7 of 86 cosponsors (8%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Joe Baca (D-CA), Brian Baird (D-WA), Ken Bentsen (D-TX), Howard Berman (D-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Julia Carson (D-IN), Donna Christensen (D-VI), William Clay (D-MO), Eva Clayton (D-NC), James Clyburn (D-SC), John Conyers (D-MI), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Peter Deutsch (D-FL), Jay Dickey (R-AR), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Chaka Fattah (D-PA) and 56 more.
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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.