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Senate bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to elevate the position of Director of the Indian Health Service within the Department of Health and Human Services to Assistant Secretary for Indian Health, and for other purposes.

S. 558Introduced Mar 6, 2003Policy area: Native Americans
Sponsor: Sen. John McCain R-AZ
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 24, 2003 — Executive Comment Requested from HHS.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 558.

From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 558, last updated June 20, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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

7 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 5 Democrats

5 of 7 cosponsors (71%) are from the other party.

Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Pete Domenici (R-NM), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Patty Murray (D-WA).

More from the sponsor

Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John McCain.

Sponsor’s state and district

Arizona in Congress

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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.