Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Medical technology2008-10-12T20:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5593Bill Signed by President: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-12:/action/1771572008-10-12T20:00:00Z
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 12, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-12:/action/1768812008-10-12T20:00:00Z
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 12, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-392. Bill Sent To President: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/1765752008-10-02T20:00:00Z
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 02, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-26:/action/1756062008-09-26T20:00:00Z
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 26, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: S.3398 Medical Device Safety Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/1703622008-07-30T20:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6381 Medical Device Safety Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/action/1641872008-06-25T20:00:00Z
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6270 Access, Compassion, Care, and Ethics for Seriously Ill Patients Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/action/1602032008-06-11T20:00:00Z
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to create a new conditional approval system for drugs, biological products, and devices that is responsive to the needs of seriously ill patients, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6241 Restorative and Enhanced Vision Access for Medicare Patients (REVAMP) Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-10:/action/1599792008-06-10T20:00:00Z
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include vision restoration therapy devices and associated software used in the patient's home to treat impaired visual function due to acquired brain injury within the definition of durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3072 Making Health Care More Affordable Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/action/1581042008-05-21T20:00:00Z
A bill to provide for comprehensive health reform.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3046 ACCESS Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-05-20:/action/1584482008-05-20T20:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to create a new conditional approval system for drugs, biological products, and devices that is responsive to the needs of seriously ill patients, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3020 Food and Drug Administration Accountability and Transparency Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-05-14:/action/1573772008-05-14T20:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the postmarket surveillance of devices.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5989 National Neurotechnology Initiative Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-05-06:/action/1565452008-05-06T20:00:00Z
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to implement a National Neurotechnology Initiative, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2989 A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to implement a National Neurotechnology Initiative, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-06:/action/1564322008-05-06T20:00:00Z
A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to implement a National Neurotechnology Initiative, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5955 Making Health Care More Affordable Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-30:/action/1521662008-04-30T20:00:00Z
To provide for comprehensive health reform.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2931 Medicare Access to Complex Rehabilitative and Assistive Technology Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-28:/action/1516872008-04-28T20:00:00Z
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exempt complex rehabilitation products and assistive technology products from the Medicare competitive acquisition program.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: S.1858 Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-23:/action/1511432008-04-23T20:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted, to reauthorize programs under part A of title XI of such Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br />April 23, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-204. Bill Signed by President: S.1858 Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-23:/action/1511422008-04-23T20:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted, to reauthorize programs under part A of title XI of such Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br />April 23, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: S.1858 Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-13:/action/1497962008-04-13T20:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted, to reauthorize programs under part A of title XI of such Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br />April 13, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: S.1858 Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-07:/action/1494232008-04-07T20:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted, to reauthorize programs under part A of title XI of such Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br />April 07, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.4321 To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize medical simulation enhancement programs, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-05:/action/1387932007-12-05T19:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize medical simulation enhancement programs, and for other purposes.<br /><br />