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House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

To amend part C of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase the minimum payment amount to Medicare+Choice organizations offering Medicare+Choice plans to correct inequities in amounts paid in rural and urban areas.

H.R. 5288Introduced Sep 25, 2000Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Don Sherwood R-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 20, 2000 — 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

7 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 3 Democrats

3 of 7 cosponsors (43%) are from the other party.

Jim Gibbons (R-NV), Wally Herger (R-CA), Tim Holden (D-PA), Paul Kanjorski (D-PA), David Minge (D-MN), John Peterson (R-PA), George Radanovich (R-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Don Sherwood.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-10 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.