2008-06-16T20:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6114 tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-16:/action/161194 2008-06-16T20:00:00Z To increase housing, awareness, and navigation demonstration services (HANDS) for individuals with autism spectrum disorders.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-29:/action/151765 2008-04-29T20:00:00Z A bill to increase housing, awareness, and navigation demonstration services (HANDS) for individuals with autism spectrum disorders.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-13:/action/149902 2008-04-13T20:00:00Z Expressing support for designation of April 2008 as "National Autism Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to devote new resources to research into the causes and treatment of autism and to improve training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for individuals with autism.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-01:/action/148827 2008-04-01T20:00:00Z A bill to establish a health and education grant program related to autism spectrum disorders, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-30:/action/148545 2008-03-30T20:00:00Z 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, to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-12:/action/147904 2008-03-12T20:00:00Z A resolution designating April 2008 as "National Autism Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to increase funding for research into the causes and treatment of autism and to improve training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for individuals with autism.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-09:/action/147150 2008-03-09T20:00:00Z Honoring Mr. Myron Cope for his 35 years of service to southwest Pennsylvania and as the voice of the Pittsburgh Steelers.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-24:/action/145976 2008-02-24T19:00:00Z Recognizing the importance of autism awareness, supporting efforts to increase funding for research into the causes and treatment of autism and to improve training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for individuals with autism.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/action/145754 2008-02-13T19:00:00Z To establish a health and education grant program related to autism spectrum disorders, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/action/141998 2008-01-15T19:00:00Z To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group health plans provide coverage for pervasive developmental disorders such as autism.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-21:/action/119530 2007-06-21T20:00:00Z To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct or support a comprehensive study comparing total health outcomes, including risk of autism, in vaccinated populations in the United States with such outcomes in unvaccinated populations in the United States, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/action/117547 2007-06-06T20:00:00Z To require the establishment of a task force to identify and disseminate evidence-based educational strategies and promising best practices to improve the quality of learning for individuals with autism in grades K-12.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/action/112912 2007-05-16T20:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable tax credit for education and training expenses relating to autism spectrum disorders to increase the number of teachers with such expertise.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-16:/action/108462 2007-04-16T20:00:00Z To improve support and services for individuals with autism and their families.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-19:/action/97071 2007-03-19T20:00:00Z A bill to improve support and services for individuals with autism and their families.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-12:/action/93311 2007-02-12T19:00:00Z A resolution designating April 2007 as "National Autism Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to increase funding for research into the causes and treatment of autism and to improve training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for individuals with autism.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2006-12-21:/action/87312 2006-12-21T19:00:00Z To authorize certain activities by the Department of State, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 21, 2006: Presented to President. tag:opencongress.org,2006-12-18:/action/87846 2006-12-18T19:00:00Z A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to combat autism through research, screening, intervention and education.<br /><br />December 18, 2006: Became Public Law No: 109-416. tag:opencongress.org,2006-12-18:/action/87845 2006-12-18T19:00:00Z A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to combat autism through research, screening, intervention and education.<br /><br />December 18, 2006: Signed by President. tag:opencongress.org,2006-12-10:/action/87844 2006-12-10T19:00:00Z A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to combat autism through research, screening, intervention and education.<br /><br />December 10, 2006: Presented to President.