Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Communicable diseases2008-10-06T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5590Bill Sent To President: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/action/1767702008-10-06T00:00:00Z
An original bill<br /><br />October 06, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/1765752008-10-03T00:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 03, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/action/1756062008-09-27T00:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 27, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Sent To President: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/action/1756552008-09-27T00:00:00Z
An original bill<br /><br />September 27, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.6671 Select Agent Program and Biosafety Improvement Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/1685652008-07-30T00:00:00Z
To reauthorize the Select Agent Program by amending the Public Health Service Act and the Agricultural Bioterrorism Protection Act of 2002 and to improve oversight of high containment laboratories.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3127 Select Agent Program and Biosafety Improvement Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/action/1601362008-06-12T00:00:00Z
A bill to reauthorize the Select Agent Program by amending the Public Health Service Act and the Agricultural Bioterrorism Protection Act of 2002 and to improve oversight of high containment laboratories.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3003 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/action/1568502008-05-12T00:00:00Z
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military construction, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/action/1568682008-05-12T00:00:00Z
An original bill<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5592 Border Health Security Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-11:/action/1472912008-03-11T00:00:00Z
To establish grant programs to improve the health of border area residents and for bioterrorism preparedness in the border area, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.Res.454 A resolution designating the month of March 2008 as "MRSA Awareness Month".tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/action/1457632008-02-14T00:00:00Z
A resolution designating the month of March 2008 as "MRSA Awareness Month".<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Res.988 Designating the month of March 2008 as "MRSA Awareness Month".tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/action/1457432008-02-14T00:00:00Z
Designating the month of March 2008 as "MRSA Awareness Month".<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4991 Vaccine Shortage Preparedness Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/action/1419172008-01-16T00:00:00Z
To amend the Social Security Act, the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, and the Public Health Service Act to ensure a sufficient supply of vaccines, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2526 Worker Infection Protection Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/1415552007-12-19T00:00:00Z
A bill to protect health care workers and first responders, including police, fire-fighters, emergency medical personnel, and other workers at risk of workplace exposure to infectious agents and drug resistant infections, such as MRSA and pandemic influenza.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2525 MRSA Infection Prevention and Patient Protection Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/1415532007-12-19T00:00:00Z
A bill to prevent health care facility-acquired infections.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2486 HIV Nondiscrimination in Travel and Immigration Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-14:/action/1406342007-12-14T00:00:00Z
A bill to remove a provision from the Immigration and Nationality Act that prohibits individuals with HIV from being admissible to the United States, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2467 Vaccine Shortage Preparedness Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/action/1405842007-12-13T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Social Security Act, the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, and the Public Health Service Act to ensure a sufficient supply of vaccines, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4703 Vaccine Shortage Preparedness Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/action/1403702007-12-13T00:00:00Z
To amend the Social Security Act, the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, and the Public Health Service Act to ensure a sufficient supply of vaccines, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4331 Attacking Viral Influenza Across Nations Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-06:/action/1388172007-12-06T00:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to preparation for an influenza pandemic, including an avian influenza pandemic, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4214 Community and Healthcare-Associated Infections Reduction Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-15:/action/1369572007-11-15T00:00:00Z
To improve the prevention, detection, and treatment of community and healthcare-associated infections (CHAI), with a focus on antibiotic-resistant bacteria.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4200 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for medical research related to developing qualified infectious disease products.tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-15:/action/1369252007-11-15T00:00:00Z
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for medical research related to developing qualified infectious disease products.<br /><br />