House concurrent resolution · 109th Congress · Did not become law
Expressing the sense of Congress concerning the vital role of Medicare in the health care system of our Nation over the last 40 years.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 21, 2005
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
Latest action: Jul 21, 2005 — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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
101 cosponsors — 101 Democrats
0 of 101 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Thomas Allen (D-ME), Joe Baca (D-CA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Lois Capps (D-CA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Danny Davis (D-IL), Jim Davis (D-FL), Lincoln Davis (D-TN), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Norman Dicks (D-WA), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Rahm Emanuel (D-IL), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Bob Etheridge (D-NC), Sam Farr (D-CA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Bart Gordon (D-TN) and 71 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Dingell.
- H.R. 5132 (109th) River Raisin National Battlefield Study Act
- H.R. 2071 (109th) FamilyCare Act of 2005
- H.R. 3656 (109th) National Emergency Management Restoration and Improvement Act
- H.R. 5834 (109th) Protecting Children's Health in Schools Act of 2006
- H.R. 2259 (109th) Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2005
- H.R. 4685 (109th) Medicare Prescription Drug Emergency Guarantee Act of 2006
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.