Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Toxicology

Bill Introduced: H.R.6671 Select Agent Program and Biosafety Improvement Act of 2008

2008-07-30T00:00:00Z

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.

Bill Introduced: S.3127 Select Agent Program and Biosafety Improvement Act of 2008

2008-06-12T00:00:00Z

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.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6100 Kid-Safe Chemicals Act of 2008

2008-05-20T00:00:00Z

To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the exposure of children, workers, and consumers to toxic chemical substances.

Bill Introduced: S.3040 Kid-Safe Chemicals Act of 2008

2008-05-20T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the exposure of children, workers, and consumers to toxic chemical substances.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5181 Robin Danielson Act

2008-01-29T00:00:00Z

To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a program of research regarding the risks posed by the presence of dioxin, synthetic fibers, and other additives in feminine hygiene products, and to establish a program for the collection and analysis of data on toxic shock syndrome.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3639 Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act

2007-09-24T00:00:00Z

To establish a program of research and other activities to provide for the recovery of the southern sea otter.

Bill Introduced: S.1694 Pollinator Protection Act of 2007

2007-06-26T00:00:00Z

A bill to authorize resources for sustained research and analysis to address colony collapse disorder and the decline of North American pollinators.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1973 Vaccine Safety and Public Confidence Assurance Act of 2007

2007-04-19T00:00:00Z

To improve vaccine safety research, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1805 Strengthening Public Health Protections in Major Disasters and Emergencies Act of 2007

2007-03-29T00:00:00Z

To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for the health and safety of certain volunteers and workers in disaster areas, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1709 Pollinator Protection Act

2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

To authorize resources for sustained research and analysis to address Colony Collapse Disorder, and for other purposes.

Bill Enacted: S.843 Combating Autism Act of 2005

2006-12-19T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to combat autism through research, screening, intervention and education.

December 19, 2006: Became Public Law No: 109-416.

Bill Signed by President: S.843 Combating Autism Act of 2005

2006-12-19T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to combat autism through research, screening, intervention and education.

December 19, 2006: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: S.843 Combating Autism Act of 2005

2006-12-11T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to combat autism through research, screening, intervention and education.

December 11, 2006: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: S.843 Combating Autism Act of 2005

2006-12-07T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to combat autism through research, screening, intervention and education.

December 07, 2006: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6347 To provide for the protection of health and safety during certain disasters.

2006-12-05T00:00:00Z

To provide for the protection of health and safety during certain disasters.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5887 Vaccine Safety and Public Confidence Assurance Act of 2006

2006-07-25T00:00:00Z

To improve vaccine safety research, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5384 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007

2006-05-12T00:00:00Z

Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5268 Genetically Engineered Food Safety Act

2006-05-02T00:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of genetically engineered foods, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4800 POPs, LRTAP POPs, and PIC Implementation Act of 2006

2006-02-16T00:00:00Z

To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to implement the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, the Protocol on Persistent Organic Pollutants to the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution, and the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade.

Bill Introduced: S.2042 POPs, LRTAP POPs, and PIC Implementation Act of 2005

2005-11-17T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to implement pesticide-related obligations of the United States under the international conventions or protocols known as the PIC Convention, the POPs Convention, and the LRTAP POPs Protocol.