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House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law

Medicare Patient Access to Physical Therapists Act of 2005

H.R. 1333Introduced Mar 16, 2005Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Melissa Hart R-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 24, 2005 — 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

158 cosponsors — 68 Republicans, 89 Democrats, 1 independent

90 of 158 cosponsors (57%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Thomas Allen (D-ME), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), J. Barrett (R-SC), John Barrow (D-GA), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), John Boehner (R-OH), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Jeb Bradley (R-NH), Henry Brown (R-SC), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Lois Capps (D-CA), Ed Case (D-HI), Ben Chandler (D-KY), Chris Chocola (R-IN), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Wm. Clay (D-MO), K. Conaway (R-TX), James Cooper (D-TN), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Artur Davis (D-AL), Danny Davis (D-IL) and 128 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Melissa Hart.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-4 district

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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.