WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Tuberculosis

P.L. 110-293, The Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $1.40

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5501 would authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria....

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P.L. 110-392, The Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $12.30

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1532 would amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis....

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S. 3487, The Serve America Act

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3487 would amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to expand and improve opportunities for service....

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S. 1924, The Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.43

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 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. 3151, A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to priority review vouchers

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3151 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to priority review vouchers....

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S. 2731, The Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $321.94

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2731 would authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria....

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S. 2433, The Global Poverty Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.04

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2433 would require the President to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to further the United States foreign policy objective of promoting the reduction of global poverty, the elimination of extreme global poverty, and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goal of reducing by one-half the proportion of people worldwide, between 1990 and 2015, who live on less than $1 per day....

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S. 2762, A bill to prioritize the provision of assistance to combat HIV/AIDS, tuburculosis, and malaria to in-need countries

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2762 would prioritize the provision of assistance to combat HIV/AIDS, tuburculosis, and malaria to in-need countries....

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H.R. 4543, To amend the Poultry Products Inspection Act and the Federal Meat Inspection Act to require an active tuberculosis screening for any individual seeking employment with meat processing facilities or poultry processing facilities, and to prohibit the hiring of any individual who is determined to have active tuberculosis

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4543 would amend the Poultry Products Inspection Act and the Federal Meat Inspection Act to require an active tuberculosis screening for any individual seeking employment with meat processing facilities or poultry processing facilities, and to prohibit the hiring of any individual who is determined to have active tuberculosis....

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H.R. 3812, The African Health Capacity Investment Act of 2007

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3812 would amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to assist countries in sub-Saharan Africa in the effort to achieve internationally recognized goals in the treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS and other major diseases and the reduction of maternal and child mortality by improving human health care capacity and improving retention of medical health professionals in sub-Saharan Africa....

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S. 805, The African Health Capacity Investment Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $5.03

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 805 would amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to assist countries in sub-Saharan Africa in the effort to achieve internationally recognized goals in the treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS and other major diseases and the reduction of maternal and child mortality by improving human health care capacity and improving retention of medical health professionals in sub-Saharan Africa....

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S. 968, The Stop Tuberculosis (TB) Now Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $8.95

Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 968 would amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide increased assistance for the prevention, treatment, and control of tuberculosis....

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H.R. 1567, The Stop Tuberculosis (TB) Now Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $8.95

Fri, 07 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1567 would amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide increased assistance for the prevention, treatment, and control of tuberculosis....

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S. 1966, The HIV/AIDS Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2007

Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1966 would reauthorize HIV/AIDS assistance....

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H.R. 2266, The United States Commitment to Global Child Survival Act of 2007

Thu, 10 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2266 would provide assistance to improve the health of newborns, children, and mothers in developing countries....

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H.R. 1391, The Vaccines for the Future Act of 2007

Wed, 07 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1391 would accelerate efforts to develop vaccines for diseases primarily affecting developing countries....

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H.R. 1302, The Global Poverty Act of 2007

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1302 would require the President to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to further the United States foreign policy objective of promoting the reduction of global poverty, the elimination of extreme global poverty, and the achievement of the United Nations Millennium Development Goal of reducing by one-half the proportion of people worldwide, between 1990 and 2015, who live on less than $1 per day....

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H.R. 1200, The American Health Security Act of 2007

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1200 would provide for health care for every American and control the cost and enhance the quality of the health care system....

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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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S. 569, The Vaccines for the Future Act of 2007

Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 569 would accelerate efforts to develop vaccines for diseases primarily affecting developing countries....

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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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H.R. 5522, The Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $219.09

Mon, 10 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5522 spends money on the operations and activities of the Agency for International Development; Department of Defense: Foreign Military Financing Program, International Military Assistance and Training; Department of State: International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement, International Organizations and Programs (voluntary contributions), Migration and Refugee Assistance, Nonproliferation, Anti-terrorism, Demining, and Related Programs, Peacekeeping Operations (voluntary contributions),...

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

Fri, 18 Mar 2005 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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