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House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law

National Hepatitis B Act

H.R. 4550Introduced Dec 15, 2005Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Charles Dent R-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 3, 2006 — 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

29 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 22 Democrats

22 of 29 cosponsors (76%) are from the other party.

Howard Berman (D-CA), Lois Capps (D-CA), Thomas Davis (R-VA), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Michael Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Luis Fortuno (R-PR), Jim Gerlach (R-PA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Michael Honda (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Michael McNulty (D-NY), James Oberstar (D-MN), Major Owens (D-NY), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Nick Rahall (D-WV), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Don Sherwood (R-PA), Hilda Solis (D-CA), Pete Stark (D-CA), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY), Henry Waxman (D-CA), Heather Wilson (R-NM), David Wu (D-OR), Albert Wynn (D-MD).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Charles Dent.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-15 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.