United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1115 (106th)
Immunosuppresive Drug Coverage Extension Act of 1999
Introduced
16 March 1999
Last action
7 April 1999 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Sponsors
Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3], Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-25], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK], Rep. Cooksey, John [R-LA-5], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9], PETER DEFAZIO, ELIOT ENGEL, Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-13], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], GENE GREEN, LUIS GUTIERREZ, Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3], Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. Jenkins, William L. [R-TN-1], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-5], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-36], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3], Rep. Mascara, Frank [D-PA-20], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-5], James McGovern, Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage Extension Act of 1999 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the time limitation on Medicare benefits for immunosuppressive drugs.
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Timeline
16 March 1999
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
16 March 1999
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
16 March 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 March 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 March 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
7 April 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 16 March 1999 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 March 1999
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 March 1999
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 March 1999
Sponsors
- Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-25] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cooksey, John [R-LA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9] · R · Sponsor
- PETER DEFAZIO · D · Sponsor
- ELIOT ENGEL · D · Sponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-13] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- GENE GREEN · D · Sponsor
- LUIS GUTIERREZ · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jenkins, William L. [R-TN-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-36] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mascara, Frank [D-PA-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-5] · R · Sponsor
- James McGovern · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/1115
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/1115
- us · 106-hr-1115 · source updated 3 June 2026