House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law

Medicare Access to Radiology Care Act of 2019

H.R. 1970Introduced Mar 28, 2019Policy area: Health

Sponsor: Rep. Mike Doyle D-PA

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Where it went

IntroducedMar 28, 2019
Committee action—
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Mar 29, 2019 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1970.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MICHAEL F. DOYLE of Pennsylvania, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 54, March 28, 2019, Page H2918):
Article 1, Section 8
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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

34 cosponsors — 17 Republicans, 17 Democrats

16 of 34 cosponsors (47%) are from the other party.

Jack Bergman (R-MI), André Carson (D-IN), Angie Craig (D-MN), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Greg Gianforte (R-MT), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Andy Harris (R-MD), J. Hill (R-AR), James Himes (D-CT), Ron Kind (D-WI), Steve King (R-IA), Conor Lamb (D-PA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Billy Long (R-MO), James McGovern (D-MA), Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ), Pete Olson (R-TX), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), C. Ruppersberger (D-MD), John Sarbanes (D-MD), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Kurt Schrader (D-OR), Terri Sewell (D-AL), John Shimkus (R-IL), Adrian Smith (R-NE), Jason Smith (R-MO), Glenn Thompson (R-PA), William Thornberry (R-TX), Scott Tipton (R-CO) and 4 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Doyle.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress

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