H.R. 2404, The WISEWOMAN Expansion Act of 2007

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H.R. 2404 would reduce health care costs and promote improved health by providing supplemental grants for additional preventive health services for women.

Detailed Summary

WISEWOMAN Expansion Act of 2007 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to: (1) remove the limit on the number of states that may receive preventive heath services grants; (2) require a competitive review process; and (3) include among the uses for such grants health education, counseling, and interventions for behavioral risk factors and diseases. Authorizes appropriations.

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 5/21/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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