WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Lung cancer

S. 3187, The Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Act of 2008

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3187 would establish a comprehensive interagency response to reduce lung cancer mortality in a timely manner....

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H.R. 3285, The Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3285 would amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the health risks posed by asbestos-containing products....

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S. 1924, The Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.41

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1924 would amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that a disability or death of a Federal employee in fire protection activities caused by any of certain diseases is the result of the performance of such employee's duty....

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S. 1056, The National Cancer Act of 2007

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1056 would provide for a comprehensive Federal effort relating to early detection of, treatments for, and the prevention of cancer....

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S. 742, The Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1.06

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 742 would amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the health risks posed by asbestos-containing products....

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H.R. 1142, The Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2007

Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1142 would amend title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that disability of a Federal employee in fire protection activities caused by certain conditions is presumed to result from the performance of such employee's duty....

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H.R. 1108, The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act - Cost per Average Family: $80.70

Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1108 would protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products....

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S. 625, The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act - Cost per Average Family: $80.17

Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 625 would protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products....

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S. 429, The Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Reauthorization Act of 2007

Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 429 would amend the Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act....

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H.R. 103, The Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2007

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 103 would amend title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that disability of a Federal employee in fire protection activities caused by certain conditions is presumed to result from the performance of such employee's duty....

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S. 852, The FAIR Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $1212.21

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

S. 852 would establish the Asbestos Injury Claims Resolution Fund (the Asbestos Fund) to provide compensation to individuals whose health has been impaired by exposure to asbestos. Under the bill, the Administrator of a new Office of Asbestos Injury Claims Resolution (the Office) within the Department of Labor would administer the Asbestos Fund and manage the collection of federal assessments on certain companies that have made expenditures for asbestos injury litigation prior to enactment of th...

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