United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 976 (106th)
Investment in Women's Health Act of 1999
Introduced
4 March 1999
Last action
16 March 1999 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Bono Mack, Mary [R-CA-45], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Bernie Sanders, Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25], Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-23], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Weygand, Robert A. [D-RI-2], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], ELIJAH CUMMINGS, Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-25], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Cook, Merrill [R-UT-2], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Sheila Jackson Lee, Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], DAVID PRICE, Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Anna Eshoo, Ken Calvert, Rosa DeLauro
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Investment in Women's Health Act of 1999 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase to $14.60 the payment for diagnostic or screening pap smear laboratory tests.
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Timeline
4 March 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 March 1999
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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
4 March 1999
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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
4 March 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E355-356)
Source: IntroReferral
4 March 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 March 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
16 March 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 4 March 1999 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 4 March 1999
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 4 March 1999
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 March 1999
Sponsors
- Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bono Mack, Mary [R-CA-45] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Bernie Sanders · I · Cosponsor
- Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weygand, Robert A. [D-RI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1] · D · Cosponsor
- ELIJAH CUMMINGS · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cook, Merrill [R-UT-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
- DAVID PRICE · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Anna Eshoo · D · Cosponsor
- Ken Calvert · R · Cosponsor
- Rosa DeLauro · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/976
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/976
- us · 106-hr-976 · source updated 3 June 2026