H.R. 1041
FAIRNESS IN MEDICARE BIDDING ACT

Repealing "Competitive" Bidding

On March 11, 2011, Congressman Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.) and Congressman Jason Altmire (D-Pa.) officially introduced the bipartisan House bill to repeal “competitive” bidding, H.R. 1041.

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CO-SPONSORS

Keep track of which states are adding cosponsors to H.R. 1041 below. See which members of Congress have signed on by viewing the full cosponsor list.

TOP 5 CO-SPONSOR STATES (BY #) Pennsylvania 9 OUT OF 19 CO-SPONSORS Ohio 8 OUT OF 18 CO-SPONSORS Florida, New York 6 CO-SPONSORS Illinois, North Carolina, Tennessee 4 CO-SPONSORS Georgia, Iowa 3 CO-SPONSORS TOP 5 SMALL* STATES (BY %) Vermont 1 OUT OF 1 = 100% Nevada, West Virginia 2 OUT OF 3 =66.7% Iowa 3 OUT OF 5 = 60% Maine, Rhode Island 1 OUT OF 2 = 50% Tennessee 4 OUT OF 9 = 44% TOP 5 BIG* STATES (BY %) Pennsylvania 9 OUT OF 19 =47.4% Ohio 8 OUT OF 18 =44.4% North Carolina 4 OUT OF 13 =30.8% Florida 6 OUT OF 25 = 24% Georgia 3 OUT OF 13 =23.1%