WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Eye diseases

S. 3534, The Vision Preservation Act of 2008

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3534 would provide for the expansion of Federal programs to prevent and manage vision loss....

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H.R. 6766, The CARE Act

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6766 would amend the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 to expand the category of individuals eligible for compensation, it would improve the procedures for providing compensation, and it would improve transparency....

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S. 3329, The CARE Act

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3329 would amend the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 to expand the category of individuals eligible for compensation, it would improve the procedures for providing compensation, and it would improve transparency....

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H.R. 2343, The Education Begins at Home Act - Cost per Average Family: $7.01

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2343 would expand quality programs of early childhood home visitation that increase school readiness, child abuse and neglect prevention, and early identification of developmental and health delays, including potential mental health concerns....

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P.L. 110-157, The Dr. James Allen Veteran Vision Equity Act - Savings per Average Family: $0.02

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 797 would amend title 38, United States Code, to improve compensation benefits for veterans in certain cases of impairment of vision involving both eyes....

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S. 2350, The Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007

Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2350 would establish a grant program to provide screenings for glaucoma to individuals determined to be at a high risk for glaucoma....

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H.R. 3750, The Vision Preservation Act of 2007

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3750 would provide for the expansion of Federal programs to prevent and manage vision loss....

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P.L. 110-85, The Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007 - Savings per Average Family: $0.21

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3580 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and for medical devices, and it would enhance the postmarket authorities of the Food and Drug Administration with respect to the safety of drugs....

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H.R. 3558, The Restore American Dream Act of 2007

Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3558 would provide for the establishment of a Center of Excellence in Prevention, Diagnosis, Mitigation, Treatment, and Rehabilitation of Military Eye Injuries....

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S. 1999, A bill to provide for the establishment of a Center of Excellence in Prevention, Diagnosis, Mitigation, Treatment, and Rehabilitation of Military Eye Injuries, and for other purposes

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1999 would provide for the establishment of a Center of Excellence in Prevention, Diagnosis, Mitigation, Treatment, and Rehabilitation of Military Eye Injuries....

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H.R. 3162, The Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1014.72

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3162 would amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the children's health insurance program, to improve beneficiary protections under the Medicare, Medicaid, and the CHIP program....

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H.R. 3005, The Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007

Wed, 11 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3005 would establish a grant program to provide screenings for glaucoma to individuals determined to be at high risk for glaucoma....

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S. 1082, The Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $72.91

Fri, 27 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1082 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to reauthorize and amend the prescription drug user fee provisions....

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S. 667, The Education Begins at Home Act

Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 667 would expand programs of early childhood home visitation that increase school readiness, child abuse and neglect prevention, and early identification of developmental and health delays, including potential mental health concerns....

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S. 668, The Tanning Accountability and Notification Act of 2007

Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 668 would require the Food and Drug Administration to conduct consumer testing to determine the appropriateness of the current labeling requirements for indoor tanning devices and determine whether such requirements provide sufficient information to consumers regarding the risks that the use of such devices pose for the development of irreversible damage to the skin, including skin cancer....

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H.R. 945, The Tanning Accountability and Notification Act of 2007

Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 945 would require the Food and Drug Administration to conduct consumer testing to determine the appropriateness of the current labeling requirements for indoor tanning devices and determine whether such requirements provide sufficient information to consumers regarding the risks that the use of such devices pose for the development of irreversible damage to the skin, including skin cancer....

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S. 3708, The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $3840.08

Thu, 20 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3708 spends money for the operations and activities of the Department of Education; the Department of Health and Human Services (except the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry); the Food and Drug Administration; for Indian Health Services and Facilities; the National Institute of Environmental Sciences (formerly EPA/Superfund)); the Department of Labor; and related agencies: the Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, the Corporation for National an...

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H.R. 2963, The Dr. James Allen Disabled Veterans Equity Act - Cost per Average Family: $1.53

Wed, 30 Nov 2005 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 2963 would allow certain veterans who receive veterans¿ disability compensation for impairment of vision in one eye that is rated as service-connected and compensable at a rate of at least 10 percent to be eligible to receive such compensation for impairment of vision in the other eye that is deemed not related to military service....

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