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S.Con.Res. 9 (99th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that Medicare be commended on its 20th anniversary for the program's success in protecting older Americans against the high cost of health care.

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Introduced

5 February 1985

Last action

1 August 1985 · Committee

Status

Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

10 August 2026

Healthcare

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Summary

Commends Medicare on its 20th anniversary.

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Timeline

  1. 5 February 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 February 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 March 1985

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 26 March 1985

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  5. 26 March 1985

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 46.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 28 March 1985

    Passed

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  7. 28 March 1985

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  8. 1 April 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  9. 1 August 1985

    Passed

    Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  10. 1 August 1985

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  11. 1 August 1985

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  12. 1 August 1985

    Discharge

    House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  13. 1 August 1985

    Committee

    House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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