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House resolution · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Federal laws relating to the provision of health care must allow women direct access to obstetrician-gynecologists and other health care professionals who specialize in obstetrics and gynecology.

H.Res. 164Introduced May 6, 1999Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Ken Lucas D-KY
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Where it went

Latest action: May 17, 1999 — 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

10 cosponsors — 9 Democrats, 1 independent

0 of 10 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Brian Baird (D-WA), Marion Berry (D-AR), Martin Frost (D-TX), Earl Hilliard (D-AL), Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-CA), David Minge (D-MN), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Max Sandlin (D-TX), Ronnie Shows (D-MS).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ken Lucas.

Sponsor’s state and district

Kentucky in Congress · KY-4 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.