URGE CONGRESS-MEDICARE-DRUGS
Summary
Urges Congress to enact a drug benefit for senior citizens that is run by the Medicare program itself.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2006
Committee Review
Mar 2006
House Passage
May 2006
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 24, 2006
Last action May 3, 2006
Floor votes · House May 3, 2006
How they voted
108–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 114
May 3, 2006
D
Democratic62
96% Yea
R
Republican52
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
2
Committee
3
May 3, 2006
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted 112-000-000
lower
Mar 24, 2006
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Aging Committee; 019-000-000
lower
Mar 16, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Aging Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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