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House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law

Puerto Rico Medicare Reimbursement Equity Act of 2005

H.R. 1729Introduced Apr 20, 2005Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Luis Fortuno R-PR
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 29, 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

14 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 6 Democrats

6 of 14 cosponsors (43%) are from the other party.

K. Conaway (R-TX), Charles Dent (R-PA), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Phil English (R-PA), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Major Owens (D-NY), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY), Henry Waxman (D-CA), Gerald Weller (R-IL), Don Young (R-AK).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Luis Fortuno.

Sponsor’s state and district

Puerto Rico in Congress · PR at-large 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.