To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to waive the obstetrician requirement insofar as it prevents DSH designation in the case of certain rural hospitals.

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

56 cosponsors — 41 Republicans, 15 Democrats

16 of 56 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.

Richard Baker (R-LA), John Baldacci (D-ME), Bob Barr (R-GA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Henry Bonilla (R-TX), Tom Campbell (R-CA), Chris Cannon (R-UT), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Eva Clayton (D-NC), Howard Coble (R-NC), Mac Collins (R-GA), Larry Combest (R-TX), Pat Danner (D-MO), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Nathan Deal (R-GA), Jay Dickey (R-AR), John Doolittle (R-CA), John Duncan (R-TN), Robert Ehrlich (R-MD), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Mark Foley (R-FL), Tillie Fowler (R-FL), Jim Gibbons (R-NV), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Gil Gutknecht (R-MN), Van Hilleary (R-TN), Earl Hilliard (D-AL), Tim Holden (D-PA), Steve Horn (R-CA), Johnny Isakson (R-GA) and 26 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jack Kingston.

• H.R. 5229 (106th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 219 South Church Street in Odum, Georgia, as the "Ruth Harris…
• H.Res. 163 (106th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to postpartum depression.
• H.R. 5530 (106th) Chapter 12 Extension and Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2000
• H.R. 3515 (106th) St. Simons Island Lighthouse Preservation Act
• H.R. 5134 (106th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 219 South Church Street in Odum, Georgia, as the "Ruth Coleman…

Sponsor’s state and district

Georgia in Congress · GA-1 district