Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Medical malpractice2008-10-07T20:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5965Bill Enacted: H.R.1343 Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/action/1768072008-10-07T20:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act.<br /><br />October 07, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-355. Bill Signed by President: H.R.1343 Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/action/1768062008-10-07T20:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act.<br /><br />October 07, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.1343 Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/action/1760442008-09-29T20:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act.<br /><br />September 29, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.1343 Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/action/1737662008-09-24T20:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act.<br /><br />September 24, 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.Res.1228 Ensuring access to affordable and quality health care without exacerbating the Federal budget or contributing to market inflation while providing greater choices for consumers.tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/action/1581492008-05-21T20:00:00Z
Ensuring access to affordable and quality health care without exacerbating the Federal budget or contributing to market inflation while providing greater choices for consumers.<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: H.R.6093 Carmelo Rodriguez Military Medical Accountability Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-19:/action/1581932008-05-19T20:00:00Z
To amend chapter 171 of title 28, United States Code, to allow members of the Armed Forces to sue the United States for damages for certain injuries caused by improper medical care 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: H.R.5491 Emily's Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-02-25:/action/1460622008-02-25T19:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to States to establish and implement programs for registering pharmaceutical technicians.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5480 Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-24:/action/1532532008-02-24T19:00:00Z
To respond to a Medicare funding warning.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2662 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-24:/action/1558502008-02-24T19:00:00Z
A bill to respond to a medicare funding warning.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4463 Veterans Health Care Quality Improvement Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-12-11:/action/1394152007-12-11T19:00:00Z
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the quality of care provided to veterans in Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities, to encourage highly qualified doctors to serve in hard-to-fill positions in such medical facilities, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2377 Veterans Health Care Quality Improvement Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-11-15:/action/1372702007-11-15T19:00:00Z
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the quality of care provided to veterans in Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities, to encourage highly qualified doctors to serve in hard-to-fill positions in such medical facilities, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3995 To protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action lawsuits on behalf of such resident.tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-29:/action/1352232007-10-29T20:00:00Z
To protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action lawsuits on behalf of such resident.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2105 Federal Health Care Board Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-26:/action/1308812007-09-26T20:00:00Z
A bill to provide for the establishment of the Federal Health Care Board.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3509 Medical Justice Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-09:/action/1287572007-09-09T20:00:00Z
To provide health care liability reform, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2007 Medicare Equity and Accessibility Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/action/1270422007-08-02T20:00:00Z
A bill to amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide a floor of 1.0 for the practice expense and for the work expense geographic practice cost indices (GPCI) under the Medicare Program.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3342 Freedom From Unnecessary Litigation Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-01:/action/1269422007-08-01T20:00:00Z
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a credit against income tax for the cost of insurance against negative outcomes from surgery, including against malpractice of a physician.<br /><br />