House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 25, 2000
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 31, 2000 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5543.
- Congress.gov noteSeveral bills were incorporated in the H.R. 2614 conference report: H.Rept. 106-1004. This included H.R. 5538, the Minimum Wage Act of 2000; H.R. 5542, the Taxpayer Relief Act of 2000; H.R. 5543, the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000; H.R. 5544, the Pain Relief Promotion Act of 2000; and H.R. 5545, the Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2000.Source: Congress.gov, record updated June 3, 2026 ↗
Evidence
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- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5543, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/5543
- 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
2 cosponsors — 2 Republicans
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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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.