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House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for the regulation of all contact lenses as medical devices, and for other purposes.

H.R. 2218Introduced May 22, 2003Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. John Boozman R-AR
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Where it went

Latest action: Dec 9, 2003 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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

20 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 11 Democrats

11 of 20 cosponsors (55%) are from the other party.

Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Richard Burr (R-NC), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Ernest Fletcher (R-KY), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Gene Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Ernest Istook (R-OK), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Charles Norwood (R-GA), Mike Rogers (R-MI), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Victor Snyder (D-AR), Pete Stark (D-CA), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Henry Waxman (D-CA), Dave Weldon (R-FL).

More from the sponsor

Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Boozman.

Sponsor’s state and district

Arkansas in Congress · AR-3 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.