H.R.5979 - Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act of 2008

To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the national collection of data on stillbirths in a standardized manner, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the national collection of data on stillbirths in a standardized manner, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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07/28/10
H.R.5979: United States Nuclear Fuel Management Corporation ...

H.R. 5979: Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act is under consideration by Congress. This proposed bill would standardize stillbirth investigation and diagnosis, thus providing more data for the needed research. ... Source: Helping me cope ... OpenCongress

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12/20/08
Cries for the Silent: Marley & Me

A gift from Australia · Silver Lining · All Saints' Day · ► October (2). Peace of Christ · October 15th & Stillbirth Awareness and Research A... ► September (3). H.R. 5979 · Preventing Stillbirth and SUI

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12/17/08
Infant Death Awareness Day October 15th_News-About-Adobe ...

-By October 15th, publish a post on your blog supporting H.R. 5979 Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act. For maximum impact, title your post: "Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act." GOAL: 1000000 Google results on October 15th when ...

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12/17/08
Cries for the Silent: 9 months

A gift from Australia · Silver Lining · All Saints' Day · ► October (2). Peace of Christ · October 15th & Stillbirth Awareness and Research A... ► September (3). H.R. 5979 · Preventing Stillbirth and SUI

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12/07/08
Cries for the Silent: A New Reality

H.R. 5979 · Preventing Stillbirth and SUID Act of 2008 (S. 314... Facts about Stillbirth · ► April (3). Perfect Storm · Deep joy in the midst of sadness · She died. ► March (1). A New Reality.

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12/07/08
Cries for the Silent: Silver Lining

H.R. 5979 · Preventing Stillbirth and SUID Act of 2008 (S. 314... Facts about Stillbirth · ► June (3). Thunder · Sometimes love... A green blankie and a red pacie · ► May (3). Lessons in Life · The Lab ·

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12/07/08
Cries for the Silent: H.R. 5979

H.R. 5979 would both standardize the definition of stillbirth and the method in which data is collected, in order to create a national repository of stillbirth data to assist researchers in conducting comprehensive studies in to the ...

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12/02/08
New Mexico Missing Angels: LHHS Meeting Update

S 3142: Preventing Stillbirth and SUID Act of 2008 · HR 5979: Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act of 2008 · Veto Message, April 6, 2007 · 2007 Fiscal Impact Report · Senate Bill 17, 2007 Regular Session · House Bill 122

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12/02/08
New Mexico Missing Angels: LHHS

S 3142: Preventing Stillbirth and SUID Act of 2008 · HR 5979: Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act of 2008 · Veto Message, April 6, 2007 · 2007 Fiscal Impact Report · Senate Bill 17, 2007 Regular Session · House Bill 122

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11/24/08
Walking with God...: National Pregnancy and Infant Loss ...

-By October 15th, publish a post on your blog supporting H.R. 5979 Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act. For maximum impact, title your post: "Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act." GOAL: 1000000 Google results on October 15th when ...

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11/18/08
The Congress

Peter King has introduced a bill in the House (HR 5979) called "Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act of 2008." This bill actually mentions The MISSing Angels Bills being passed across the country. It even goes so far as to recommend ...

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11/12/08
New Mexico Missing Angels: The draft is in . . .

S 3142: Preventing Stillbirth and SUID Act of 2008 · HR 5979: Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act of 2008 · Veto Message, April 6, 2007 · 2007 Fiscal Impact Report · Senate Bill 17, 2007 Regular Session · House Bill 122

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10/27/08
October 2008 Tournament News

HR 5979: Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act; McDonald's Monopoly - Trade? Bush Campaigns for McCain; Wash. Times misrepresented Obama debate comment, repeated false … HURRICANE KYLE Gathering Strength in Atlantic Ocean - Projected ...

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10/21/08
Yaya Stuff: Tire Had A Nail And Went To A Rummage Sale

... Who Says Being A Nanny Is Just A Walk In The Park?... Stump You Saturday! Flashback Friday · New Haircut! Hard Decision...Need Advice. Why Did The Chicken Cross The Road? Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act H.R. 5979 · SiTS ...

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10/16/08
Antigone Lost: You Made a Difference!

This time 2280 results were returned:. I scrolled through the results this morning and most of the new pages were blog posts! Bloggers increased the number of pages which addressed the H.R. 5979 bill by about 800% after just two weeks. ...

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10/15/08
The Secret is in the Sauce: Featured Blogger: Int. Stillbirth ...

I was not expecting it at all!!! This is a wonderful post. I have done one on this my self for my friend Marge and her little boy Dekar. you can read it here http://collegesahm.blogspot.com/2008/10/hr-5979-stillbirth-awareness-and.html ...

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10/14/08
Souza Sisters: National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remebrance Day

Help Pass the Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act-By October 15th, publish a post on your blog supporting H.R. 5979 Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act. For maximum impact, title your post: "Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act." ...

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10/14/08
10.15.08 Wave of Light 2

Maybe this year, with enough pushing and a new administration coming in, we can help to pass the S.3142 and HR 5979 Stillbirth Awarenesss and Research Act. Maybe, with our help, parents won't keep going home empty handed. ...

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10/14/08
Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act

And while we're on the subject of loss, here's something I've been meaning to put up here. As most of you know, over a year ago my sister and her husband had a baby who was stillborn only three weeks before her due date -- a devastating ...

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10/14/08
a day to remember

maybe this year, with enough pushing and a new administration coming in, we can help to pass the s.3142 and hr 5979 stillbirth awarenesss and research act. maybe, with our help, parents won’t keep going home empty handed. ...

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10/14/08
A Note

S.3142 and HR 5979: Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act is under consideration by Congress. This proposed bill would standardize stillbirth investigation and diagnosis, thus providing more data for the needed research. ...

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10/14/08
S.3142 and HR 5979 Stillbirth Awarenesss and Research Act

Until S.3142 and HR 5979, the congressional bills for The Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act are passed, the problem will remain unsolved. My son's name was Henry. His heart stopped beating on January 17th, 2008. ...

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10/14/08
a serious topic

hr 5979: stillbirth awareness and research act is under consideration by congress. this proposed bill would standardize stillbirth investigation and diagnosis, thus providing more data for the needed research. better research means ...

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10/14/08
10.15.08 wave of light (365.276)

... and even the ones who have some feel like it just isn't enough. maybe this year, with enough pushing and a new administration coming in, we can help to pass the s.3142 and hr 5979 stillbirth awarenesss and research act. maybe, ...

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10/14/08
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day: Take Action

copied from antigone lost’s blog. October 15th is National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day in the United States. More than 25000 children are stillborn in the United States every year leaving mothers, entire families and ...

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10/14/08
because it's something that changes you forever....

however, this year is a special year because this year has another purpose as well. ever hear of hr 5979? hr 5979 is the stillbirth awareness and research act....best written by antigone: "more than 25000 children are stillborn in the ...

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10/14/08
Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act

HR 5979: Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act is under consideration by Congress. This proposed bill would standardize stillbirth investigation and diagnosis, thus providing more data for the needed research. ...

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10/14/08
October 15th Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Day

Andrea writes: “HR 5979: Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act is under consideration by Congress. This proposed bill would standardize stillbirth investigation and diagnosis, thus providing more data for the needed research. ...

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10/14/08
National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day

HR 5979: Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act is a bill under consideration by Congress that would standardize the investigation that follows a stillbirth infant. By collecting more data, more research can be done in hopes to prevent ...

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10/14/08
Do you know what today is?

... set aside to acknowledge and remember all losses, but there are some things to be accomplished. 1. Help Pass the Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act. Today, on October 15th, publish a post on your blog supporting HR 5979 Stillbirth.

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