WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Birth defects

S. 3332, The Spina Bifida Health Care Program Expansion Act

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3332 would amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide comprehensive health care to children of Vietnam veterans born with Spina Bifida....

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S. 2984, The Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2008

Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2984 would amend title 38, United States Code, to expand and enhance veterans' benefits....

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H.R. 5729, The Spina Bifida Health Care Program Expansion Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.10

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5729 would amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide comprehensive health care to children of Vietnam veterans born with Spina Bifida....

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S. 2799, The Women Veterans Health Care Improvement Act of 2008

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2799 would amend title 38, United States Code, to expand and improve health care services available to women veterans, especially those serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, from the Department of Veterans Affairs....

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H.R. 4030, The Children's Chemical Risk Reduction Act

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4030 would prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution in commerce of certain children's products and child care articles that contain phthalates....

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S. 2275, The Children's Chemical Risk Reduction Act of 2007

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2275 would prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution in commerce of certain children's products and child care articles that contain phthalates....

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H.R. 3825, The Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1.79

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3825 would amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted, and it would reauthorize programs under part A of title XI of such Act....

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P.L. 110-204, The Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $2.03

Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1858 would amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted, and it would reauthorize programs under part A of title XI of such Act....

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H.R. 3112, The Prenatally Diagnosed Condition Awareness Act of 2007

Thu, 19 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3112 would amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the provision of scientifically sound information and support services to patients receiving a positive test diagnosis for Down syndrome or other prenatally diagnosed conditions....

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P.L. 110-374, The Prenatally and Postnatally Diagnosed Conditions Awareness Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.17

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1810 would amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the provision of scientifically sound information and support services to patients receiving a positive test diagnosis for Down syndrome or other prenatally and postnatally diagnosed conditions....

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H.R. 1634, The Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007

Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1634 would amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted, and it would reauthorize programs under part A of title XI of such Act....

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S. 634, The Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007

Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 634 would amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted, and it would reauthorize programs under part A of title XI of the Act....

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H.R. 1074, The Reducing the Need for Abortion and Supporting Parents Act

Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1074 would provide for programs that reduce the number of unplanned pregnancies, reduce the need for abortion, help women bear healthy children, and support new parents....

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H.R. 972, The Civilian Agent Orange Act of 2007

Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 972 would provide compensation to individuals who, during the Vietnam conflict, were employees of the Federal Government or contractor employees of the Department of Defense and suffered disability or death from exposure to Agent Orange....

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S. 600, The Foreign Affairs Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2006 and 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $605.27

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

S. 600 would authorize appropriations of funds in 2006 and 2007 for the Department of State, international assistance programs, and related agencies. The bill also contains provisions that would raise the cost of discretionary programs for famine and reconstruction assistance, debt relief, public diplomacy, personnel, and other programs over the 2007-2010 period....

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S. 1182, The Veterans Health Care Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $11.95

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

S. 1182 would expand or establish a number of health care benefits for veterans. In particular, the bill would authorize the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide medical care to infants born in VA hospitals, to reimburse certain veterans who seek emergency care from non-VA medical facilities, and to hire additional specialists who provide care for blind veterans. The bill also would allow veterans in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina who otherwise would not be eligib...

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