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House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law

Medicare Medically Necessary Dental Care Act of 2003

H.R. 2182Introduced May 21, 2003Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Mike Ferguson R-NJ
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 2, 2003 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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

25 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 18 Democrats, 1 independent

19 of 25 cosponsors (76%) are from the other party.

Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Chris Bell (D-TX), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Donna Christensen (D-VI), John Conyers (D-MI), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Martin Frost (D-TX), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Gene Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Dale Kildee (D-MI), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Candice Miller (R-MI), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Rob Simmons (R-CT), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Pete Stark (D-CA), Bart Stupak (D-MI), Linda Sánchez (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Ferguson.

Sponsor’s state and district

New Jersey in Congress · NJ-7 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.