House bill · 111th Congress · Public Law 111-309
Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010
Became law on Dec 15, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis D-GAWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 13, 2010
- Committee actionDec 8, 2010
- Passed HouseApr 14, 2010 · 399–9
- Passed SenateDec 8, 2010 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesDec 9, 2010
- To the PresidentDec 10, 2010
- Became lawDec 15, 2010
Latest action: Dec 15, 2010 — Became Public Law No: 111-309.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4994.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4994, Taxpayer Assistance Act of 2010” on April 14, 2010. CBO’s description reads “<p>Pay-as-you-go estimate for H.R. 4994, as provided by the House Committee on the Budget on April 14, 2010</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 14, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21408
- CBO publication date
- April 14, 2010
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4994, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/4994
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b82f9a1572572325df3e464c36dc262674b70b07829be6c4b567b35e02e9ff33
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4994, Taxpayer Assistance Act of 2010” on April 14, 2010. CBO’s description reads “Pay-as-you-go estimate for H.R. 4994, as provided by the House Committee on the Budget on April 14, 2010”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 14, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21408
- CBO publication date
- April 14, 2010
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4994, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/4994
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b82f9a1572572325df3e464c36dc262674b70b07829be6c4b567b35e02e9ff33
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4994, An Act to Extend Certain Expiring Provisions of the Medicare and Medicaid Programs, and for Other Purposes” on December 7, 2010. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as introduced on December 7, 2010</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 7, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21969
- CBO publication date
- December 7, 2010
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4994, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/4994
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b82f9a1572572325df3e464c36dc262674b70b07829be6c4b567b35e02e9ff33
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4994, An Act to Extend Certain Expiring Provisions of the Medicare and Medicaid Programs, and for Other Purposes” on December 7, 2010. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as introduced on December 7, 2010”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 7, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21969
- CBO publication date
- December 7, 2010
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4994, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/4994
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b82f9a1572572325df3e464c36dc262674b70b07829be6c4b567b35e02e9ff33
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4994, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
20 cosponsors — 20 Democrats
0 of 20 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Danny Davis (D-IL), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Ron Kind (D-WI), John Larson (D-CT), Sander Levin (D-MI), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Kendrick Meek (D-FL), Richard Neal (D-MA), Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), Earl Pomeroy (D-ND), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Allyson Schwartz (D-PA), Pete Stark (D-CA), Linda Sánchez (D-CA), John Tanner (D-TN), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), John Yarmuth (D-KY).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
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.