Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Women's health2008-10-03T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5677Bill Enacted: S.1760 Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/1766252008-10-03T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Healthy Start Initiative.<br /><br />October 03, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-339. Bill Signed by President: S.1760 Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/1766242008-10-03T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Healthy Start Initiative.<br /><br />October 03, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.1157 Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/1760432008-09-30T00:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to make grants for the development and operation of research centers regarding environmental factors that may be related to the etiology of breast cancer.<br /><br />September 30, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.1157 Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/action/1756052008-09-27T00:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to make grants for the development and operation of research centers regarding environmental factors that may be related to the etiology of breast cancer.<br /><br />September 27, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Sent To President: S.1760 Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-26:/action/1741672008-09-26T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Healthy Start Initiative.<br /><br />September 26, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: S.1760 Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/action/1741662008-09-23T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Healthy Start Initiative.<br /><br />September 23, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Enacted: H.R.5501 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/1682972008-07-30T00:00:00Z
To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 30, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-293. Bill Signed by President: H.R.5501 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/1682962008-07-30T00:00:00Z
To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 30, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.5501 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-25:/action/1674412008-07-25T00:00:00Z
To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 25, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.5501 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-24:/action/1674402008-07-24T00:00:00Z
To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 24, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: S.3297 Advancing America's Priorities Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-22:/action/1670192008-07-22T00:00:00Z
A bill to advance America's priorities.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3288 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-18:/action/1667972008-07-18T00:00:00Z
An original bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1664492008-07-15T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-275. Bill Vetoed: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1661762008-07-15T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 15, 2008: Vetoed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/action/1661752008-07-10T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 10, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-09:/action/1655822008-07-09T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 09, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/action/1617202008-06-20T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.88 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) new policy restricting women's access to medications containing estriol does not serve the public interest.tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-10:/action/1597432008-06-10T00:00:00Z
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) new policy restricting women's access to medications containing estriol does not serve the public interest.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3068 Equity in Prescription Insurance and Contraceptive Coverage Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/1579962008-05-22T00:00:00Z
A bill to require equitable coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs and devices, and contraceptive services under health plans.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.81 A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week.tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/action/1563482008-05-07T00:00:00Z
A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week.<br /><br />