House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restore the nonapplicability of private contracts for the provision of Medicare benefits.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 3, 1999
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Latest action: Mar 16, 1999 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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
34 cosponsors — 33 Democrats, 1 independent
0 of 34 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Julia Carson (D-IN), Danny Davis (D-IL), Jim Davis (D-FL), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), John Dingell (D-MI), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Harold Ford (D-TN), Barney Frank (D-MA), Gene Green (D-TX), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Joseph Hoeffel (D-PA), Stephanie Jones (D-OH), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Robert Matsui (D-CA), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-CA), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Lynn Rivers (D-MI), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Max Sandlin (D-TX), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Pete Stark (D-CA) and 4 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gerald Kleczka.
- H.R. 1525 (106th) Independent Contractor Clarification Act of 1999
- H.R. 1622 (106th) Dog and Cat Protection Act of 1999
- H.R. 1215 (106th) Veterans American Dream Homeownership Assistance Act of 1999
- H.R. 165 (106th) Prohibiting the manufacture, sale, delivery, or importation of school buses that do not have seat belts.
- H.R. 1450 (106th) Personal Information Privacy Act of 1999
- H.R. 725 (106th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the marriage penalty in the standard deduction.
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.