WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Hereditary diseases

P.L. 110-237, To make technical corrections regarding the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5919 would make technical corrections regarding the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007....

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P.L. 110-374, The Prenatally and Postnatally Diagnosed Conditions Awareness Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.18

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 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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P.L. 110-204, The Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $2.07

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 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. 3825, The Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1.84

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 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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S. 2407, The Pregnant Women Support Act

Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2407 would provide for programs that reduce the need for abortion, help women bear healthy children, and support new parents....

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S. 2042, The SMA Treatment Acceleration Act

Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2042 would authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct activities to rapidly advance treatments for spinal muscular atrophy, neuromuscular disease, and other pediatric diseases....

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H.R. 3334, The SMA Treatment Acceleration Act

Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3334 would authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct activities to rapidly advance treatments for spinal muscular atrophy, neuromuscular disease, and other pediatric diseases....

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H.R. 3192, The Pregnant Women Support Act

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3192 would provide for programs that reduce the need for abortion, help women bear healthy children, and support new parents....

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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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S. 1712, The Screening for Health of Infants and Newborns Act

Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1712 would amend the Public Health Service Act to improve newborn screening activities....

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H.R. 2889, The Screening for Health of Infants and Newborns Act

Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2889 would amend the Public Health Service Act to improve newborn screening activities....

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H.R. 2677, The IMPACT Act

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2677 would establish grants to provide health services for improved nutrition, increased physical activity, obesity and eating disorder prevention....

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S. 976, The Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007

Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 976 would secure the promise of personalized medicine for all Americans by expanding and accelerating genomics research and initiatives to improve the accuracy of disease diagnosis, increase the safety of drugs, and identify novel treatments....

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H.R. 1655, The Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation & Surgery (CARES) Act of 2007

Thu, 22 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1655 would amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage for treatment of a minor child's congenital or developmental deformity or disorder due to trauma, infection, tumor, or disease....

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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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S. 363, The HOPE Act

Tue, 23 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 363 would provide increased Federal funding for stem cell research, expand the number of embryonic stem cell lines available for Federally funded research, provide ethical guidelines for stem cell research, and derive human pluripotent stem cell lines using techniques that do not create an embryo or embryos for research or knowingly harm human embryo or embryos....

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S. 1317, The Bone Marrow and Cord Blood Therapy and Research Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $2.06

Thu, 14 Jul 2005 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1317 would amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the collection and storage of umbilical cord blood and to authorize establishment of a program to increase the number of transplants of bone marrow and cord blood....

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