WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Quality of products

S. 3144, The Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Acquisition Reform Act of 2008

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3144 would amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to delay and reform the Medicare competitive acquisition program for purchase of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies....

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H.R. 6252, The Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Acquisition Reform Act of 2008

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6252 would amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to delay and reform the Medicare competitive acquisition program for purchase of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies....

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H.R. 5875, The PROTECT Act of 2008

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5875 would amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that personal protective equipment undergoes survivability testing before full-scale production....

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S. 2033, The Cell Phone Consumer Empowerment Act of 2007

Fri, 07 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2033 would provide for greater disclosure to, and empowerment of, consumers who have entered into a contract for cellular telephone service....

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S. 1428, The Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Access Act of 2007

Thu, 17 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1428 would amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare program....

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H.R. 1868, The Technology Innovation and Manufacturing Stimulation Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $24.35

Fri, 27 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1868 would authorize appropriations for the National Institute of Standards and Technology for fiscal years 2008, 2009, and 2010....

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S. 1094, The CREATE-21 Act of 2007

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1094 would reauthorize and provide additional funding for essential agricultural research, extension, education, and related programs, and it would establish the National Institutes for Food and Agriculture as an independent agency reporting to and coordinating with the Secretary of Agriculture....

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H.R. 1845, The Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Access Act of 2007

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1845 would amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program....

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H.R. 1231, To enable the awarding of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award to a greater number of qualified enterprises

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1231 would enable the awarding of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award to a greater number of qualified enterprises....

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H.R. 670, The Dependence Reduction through Innovation in Vehicles and Energy Act

Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 670 would promote the national security and stability of the United States economy by reducing the dependence of the United States on foreign oil through the use of alternative fuels and new vehicle technologies....

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S. 129, A bill to study and promote the use of energy-efficient computer servers in the United States

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 129 would study and promote the use of energy-efficient computer servers in the United States....

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H.R. 2965, The Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $4.06

Mon, 24 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2965 would amend the laws that authorize the Federal Prison Industries (FPI), a government-owned corporation that produces goods and services for the federal government with prison labor. Under current law, most federal agencies are required to award purchase contracts to FPI on a noncompetitive basis if FPI has products available to meet the agencies' needs and the cost would not exceed current market prices. Such products include office furniture, textiles, vehicle tags, and fiber optics....

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