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S. 1225 (103rd)

United States-Mexico Border Health Commission Act

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

14 July 1993

Last action

22 October 1994 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 103-400.

Sponsors

Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

14 January 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

United States-Mexico Border Health Commission Act - Authorizes the President to conclude an agreement with Mexico to establish a binational commission to be known as the United States-Mexico Border Health Commission. Declares that it should be the duty of the Commission to: (1) conduct a needs assessment in the U.S.-Mexican border area to identify and resolve health problems that affect the general population of the area; (2) develop a plan to coordinate public and private efforts to educate the population about, and resolve, such health problems and develop programs to meet needs that are not being met; and (3) formulate recommendations for a fair method by which the government of one country would reimburse a public or private person in the other country for the cost of a health care service furnished to a citizen or resident alien of the first country who is unable to pay for the service. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 14 July 1993

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 July 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8713-8714)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 July 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 September 1994

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Pell without amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  5. 22 September 1994

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 616.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 22 September 1994

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Pell without amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  7. 30 September 1994

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate. (consideration: CR S13847-13849)

    Source: Floor

  8. 30 September 1994

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  9. 3 October 1994

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  10. 3 October 1994

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  11. 3 October 1994

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10605-10609)

    Source: Floor

  12. 3 October 1994

    Floor

    Mr. Waxman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  13. 3 October 1994

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

  14. 3 October 1994

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  15. 3 October 1994

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  16. 4 October 1994

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed until Oct. 5.

    Source: Floor

  17. 4 October 1994

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  18. 4 October 1994

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10738)

    Source: Floor

  19. 4 October 1994

    Floor

    Mr. Dingell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  20. 4 October 1994

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  21. 4 October 1994

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 246 - 169 (Roll No. 480).

    Source: Floor

  22. 4 October 1994

    Vote

    Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 246 - 169 (Roll No. 480).

    Source: Floor

  23. 5 October 1994

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  24. 5 October 1994

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 308 - 103 (Roll no. 491).

    Source: Floor

  25. 5 October 1994

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 308 - 103 (Roll no. 491).

    Source: Floor

  26. 5 October 1994

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10920-10921)

    Source: Floor

  27. 13 October 1994

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  28. 13 October 1994

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  29. 22 October 1994

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 103-400.

    Source: President

  30. 22 October 1994

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  31. 22 October 1994

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 23 October 1994

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    Enrolled Bill · EN · 5 October 1994

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    Engrossed in Senate · EN · 30 September 1994

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