Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Diseases

Bill Introduced: S.3151 A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to priority review vouchers.

2008-06-17T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to priority review vouchers.

Bill Introduced: S.2988 Accelerating Cures Act of 2008

2008-05-06T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance public and private research efforts to develop new tools and therapies that prevent, detect, and cure diseases.

Bill Introduced: S.2948 Small Business Empowerment Act

2008-04-29T20:00:00Z

A bill to provide quality, affordable health insurance for small employers and individuals.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2723 Children's Health Care Quality Act

2007-06-13T20:00:00Z

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to establish programs to improve the quality, performance, and delivery of pediatric care.

Bill Introduced: S.1226 Children's Health Care Quality Act

2007-04-25T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to establish programs to improve the quality, performance, and delivery of pediatric care.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.322 Supporting the goals of National Infertility Awareness Week to raise awareness about the disease of infertility and the challenges men and women face in building a family, including protecting fertility, and for other purposes.

2007-04-18T20:00:00Z

Supporting the goals of National Infertility Awareness Week to raise awareness about the disease of infertility and the challenges men and women face in building a family, including protecting fertility, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1369 Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act

2007-03-06T19:00:00Z

To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to expand the scope of the Act, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.628 Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2007

2007-02-14T19:00:00Z

A bill to provide grants for rural health information technology development activities.

Bill Introduced: H.R.653 Joseph I. Hoover Combat Veteran Affidavit Act of 2007

2007-01-23T19:00:00Z

To amend title 38, United States Code, to allow the sworn affidavit of a veteran who served in combat during the Korean War or an earlier conflict to be accepted as proof of service-connection of a disease or injury alleged to have been incurred or aggravated by such service.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5625 Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act

2006-06-14T20:00:00Z

To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to expand the scope of the Act, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2104 American Center for Cures Act of 2005

2005-12-13T19:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish the American Center for Cures to accelerate the development of public and private research efforts towards tools and therapies for human diseases with the goal of early disease detection, prevention, and cure, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1952 Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005

2005-11-01T19:00:00Z

A bill to provide grants for rural health information technology development activities.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2748 Camp Safety Act of 2005

2005-06-06T20:00:00Z

To condition the minimum-wage-exempt status of organized camps under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 on compliance with certain safety standards, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.900 Compassionate Visitor Visa Act

2005-02-16T19:00:00Z

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to remove from an alien the initial burden of establishing that he or she is entitled to nonimmigrant status under section 101(a)(15)(B) of such Act, in the case of certain aliens seeking to enter the United States for a temporary stay occasioned by the serious illness or death of a United States citizen or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.282 Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act

2005-02-02T19:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to expand the scope of the Act, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.591 To amend title 38, United States Code, to allow the sworn affidavit of a veteran who served in combat during the Korean War or an earlier conflict to be accepted as proof of service-connection of a disease or injury alleged to have been incurred or aggravated by such service.

2005-02-01T19:00:00Z