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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

Medicare Respiratory Therapy Initiative Act of 2009

H.R. 1077Introduced Feb 13, 2009Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Mike Ross D-AR
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 23, 2009 — 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

36 cosponsors — 14 Republicans, 22 Democrats

14 of 36 cosponsors (39%) are from the other party.

W. Akin (R-MO), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Lois Capps (D-CA), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Barney Frank (D-MA), Jim Gerlach (R-PA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Steve Kagen (D-WI), Tom Latham (R-IA), John Lewis (D-GA), Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), Jim Marshall (D-GA), John McHugh (R-NY), Charlie Melancon (D-LA), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Dennis Moore (D-KS), Tim Murphy (R-PA), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), James Oberstar (D-MN), John Olver (D-MA), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Todd Platts (R-PA), Harold Rogers (R-KY) and 6 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Ross.

Sponsor’s state and district

Arkansas in Congress · AR-4 district

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.