Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Brain diseases

Bill Introduced: H.R.5989 National Neurotechnology Initiative Act

2008-05-07T00:00:00Z

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to implement a National Neurotechnology Initiative, and for other purposes.

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.

2008-05-07T00:00:00Z

A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to implement a National Neurotechnology Initiative, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.1124 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Brain Tumor Awareness Month, and for other purposes.

2008-04-22T00:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Brain Tumor Awareness Month, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5799 Nursing Home Transparency and Improvement Act of 2008

2008-04-15T00:00:00Z

To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve the transparency of information on skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities and to clarify and improve the targeting of the enforcement of requirements with respect to such facilities.

Bill Introduced: S.2641 Nursing Home Transparency and Improvement Act of 2008

2008-02-14T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend title XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve the transparency of information on skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities and to clarify and improve the targeting of the enforcement of requirements with respect to such facilities.

Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.63 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for additional research into the chronic neurological condition hydrocephalus, and for other purposes.

2007-12-19T00:00:00Z

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for additional research into the chronic neurological condition hydrocephalus, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1924 Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2007

2007-08-01T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that a disability or death of a Federal employee in fire protection activities caused by any of certain diseases is the result of the performance of such employee's duty.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.569 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that observing a Movement Disorders Awareness Month would promote awareness, diagnosis, and advocacy concerning the issue.

2007-07-25T00:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that observing a Movement Disorders Awareness Month would promote awareness, diagnosis, and advocacy concerning the issue.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.424 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Brain Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.

2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Brain Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1315 Disabled Veterans Insurance Improvement Act of 2007

2007-05-07T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance life insurance benefits for disabled veterans, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.74 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for additional research into the chronic neurological condition hydrocephalus, and for other purposes.

2007-02-16T00:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for additional research into the chronic neurological condition hydrocephalus, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1142 Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2007

2007-02-16T00:00:00Z

To amend title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that disability of a Federal employee in fire protection activities caused by certain conditions is presumed to result from the performance of such employee's duty.

Bill Introduced: H.R.103 Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2007

2007-01-04T00:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: S.3791 Meningitis Immunization Awareness Act

2006-08-03T00:00:00Z

A bill to require the provision of information to parents and adults concerning bacterial meningitis and the availability of a vaccination with respect to such disease.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5135 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to add meningococcal vaccines to the list of taxable vaccines for purposes of the Vaccine Injury Compensation Trust Fund.

2006-04-06T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to add meningococcal vaccines to the list of taxable vaccines for purposes of the Vaccine Injury Compensation Trust Fund.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.405 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that observing a Movement Disorders Awareness Month would promote awareness, diagnosis, and advocacy concerning the issue.

2005-07-28T00:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that observing a Movement Disorders Awareness Month would promote awareness, diagnosis, and advocacy concerning the issue.

Bill Introduced: S.1221 Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2005

2005-06-09T00:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: S.1008 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to add meningococcal vaccines to the list of taxable vaccines for purposes of the Vaccine Injury Compensation Trust Fund.

2005-05-12T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to add meningococcal vaccines to the list of taxable vaccines for purposes of the Vaccine Injury Compensation Trust Fund.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1946 Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2005

2005-04-27T00:00:00Z

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand and improve coverage of mental health services under the Medicare Program.

Bill Introduced: S.927 Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2005

2005-04-27T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand and improve coverage of mental health services under the medicare program.