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109th Congress · 2005–2007
H.Res. 261
Resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services sho…
Health House 33 cosponsors
Latest action: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. · October 6, 2005 Understand the measure
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Passed House
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Recorded October 6, 2005, as the clerk wrote it
Sponsor
Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4]
Committee
Energy and Commerce Committee
Official title
Resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services should be commended for implementing the Medicare demonstration project to assess the quality of care of cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, and should extend the project through 2006, subject to any appropriate modifications.
Recorded votes
None taken
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Cite this record
- Reference number
bill-109-hres261- Permanent link
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Vote Files, "H.Res. 261 (109th Congress): Resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services should be commended for implementing the Medicare demonstration project to assess the quality of care of …," last checked Oct. 12, 2026, citing Congress.gov, https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-109-hres261
APA
Vote Files. (2026, October 12). H.Res. 261 (109th Congress): Resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services should be commended for implementing the Medicare demonstration project to assess the quality of care of … [Bill record]. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-109-hres261
Chicago
Vote Files. "H.Res. 261 (109th Congress): Resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services should be commended for implementing the Medicare demonstration project to assess the quality of care of …." Last modified October 12, 2026. Accessed October 13, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-109-hres261.
BibTeX
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}Plain link
https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-109-hres261
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On the record
No recorded vote
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