A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to include podiatrists as physicians for purposes of covering physicians services under the Medicaid program.

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

32 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 22 Democrats, 2 independents

24 of 32 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Robert Bennett (R-UT), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Richard Burr (R-NC), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Hillary Clinton (D-NY), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Larry Craig (R-ID), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Richard Durbin (D-IL), John Ensign (R-NV), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Blanche Lincoln (D-AR), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Mark Pryor (D-AR), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Charles Schumer (D-NY), Olympia Snowe (R-ME), Jon Tester (D-MT), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and 2 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Jim Bunning.

• S.Res. 152 (110th) A resolution honoring the lifetime achievements of Jackie Robinson.
• S.Res. 294 (110th) A resolution designating September 2007 as "National Bourbon Heritage Month".
• S. 1991 (110th) Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Extension Study Act of 2007
• S. 3226 (110th) Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park Act of 2008
• S. 561 (110th) Adoption Tax Relief Guarantee Act
• S. 154 (110th) Coal-to-Liquid Fuel Energy Act of 2007

Sponsor’s state and district

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