Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Communicable diseases2008-11-17T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5590Bill Introduced: S.3689 Economic Recovery Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-17:/action/1784992008-11-17T00:00:00Z
A bill making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Signed by President: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/1769042008-10-14T00:00:00Z
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 14, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/1769422008-10-14T00:00:00Z
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-417. Bill Enacted: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/1768812008-10-13T00:00:00Z
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 13, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-392. Bill Signed by President: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/1771572008-10-13T00:00:00Z
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 13, 2008: Signed by President. Bill 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 to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.<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 to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.<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.3151 A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to priority review vouchers.tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/action/1613612008-06-18T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to priority review vouchers.<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 to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.<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: 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: 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.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 />