WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Health promotion and preventive care

H.R. 3962, The Affordable Health Care for America Act - Cost per Average Family: $14775.97

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 3962 would provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending....

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S. 1796, The America's Healthy Future Act of 2009

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1796 would provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending....

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P.L. 111-87, The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

An original bill to amend title XXVI of the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the program for providing life-saving care for those with HIV/AIDS....

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H.R. 3792, The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3792 would amend title XXVI of the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the program for providing life-saving care for those with HIV/AIDS....

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H.R. 3688, To encourage programs of health promotion or disease prevention

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3688 would encourage programs of health promotion or disease prevention....

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S. 1733, The Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1733 would create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution, and transition to a clean energy economy....

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P.L. 111-80, The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 - Cost per Average Family: $1178.00

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010....

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S. 1679, The Affordable Health Choices Act

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1679 would make quality, affordable health care available to all Americans, reduce costs, improve health care quality, enhance disease prevention, and strengthen the health care workforce....

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H.R. 3559, The Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now (SCREEN) Act of 2009

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3559 would amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve awareness and access to colorectal cancer screening tests under the Medicare and Medicaid programs....

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H.R. 3560, The 21st Century Global Health Technology Act

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3560 would amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, to establish the Health Technology Program in the United States Agency for International Development to research and develop technologies to improve global health....

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S. 1649, The Weapons of Mass Destruction Prevention and Preparedness Act of 2009

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1649 would prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and it would prepare for attacks using weapons of mass destruction....

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S. 1591, The 21st Century Global Health Technology Act

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1591 would amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, to establish the Health Technology Program in the United States Agency for International Development to research and develop technologies to improve global health....

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S. 1597, The Internet Poker and Game of Skill Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act of 2009

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1597 would amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for the licensing by the Secretary of the Treasury of Internet poker and other games that are predominantly of skill, it would provide for consumer protections on the Internet, and it would enforce the tax code....

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S. 1593, The Social Investment and Economic Development for the Americas Act of 2010

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1593 would authorize the establishment of a Social Investment and Economic Development for the Americas Fund to reduce poverty, expand the middle class, and foster increased economic opportunity in that region, and it would promote engagement on the use of renewable fuel sources and on climate change in the Americas....

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S. 1635, The 7th Generation Promise: Indian Youth Suicide Prevention Act of 2009

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1635 would establish an Indian Youth telemental health demonstration project, it would enhance the provision of mental health care services to Indian youth, and it would encourage Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and other mental health care providers serving residents of Indian country to obtain the services of predoctoral psychology and psychiatry interns....

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S. 1644, A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to require a Public Health Advisory Committee on Trade to be included in the trade advisory committee system, to require public health organizations to be included on the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations and other relevant sectoral or functional advisory committees, and for other purposes

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1644 would amend the Trade Act of 1974 to require a Public Health Advisory Committee on Trade to be included in the trade advisory committee system, and it would require public health organizations to be included on the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations and other relevant sectoral or functional advisory committees....

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S. 1577, The Asthma Act

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1577 would provide the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Education with increased authority with respect to asthma programs, and it would provide for increased funding for such programs....

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H.R. 3293, The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 - Cost per Average Family: $6160.66

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3293 would make appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010....

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S. 1565, The Better Health in the Arctic Act

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1565 would improve Arctic health....

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H.R. 3472, To provide for health insurance coverage premium discounts for healthy behavior and improvements toward healthy behavior

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3472 would provide for health insurance coverage premium discounts for healthy behavior and improvements toward healthy behavior....

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S. 1555, The Office of the National Alzheimer's Project Act

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1555 would establish the Office of the National Alzheimer's Project....

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H.R. 3470, The Nationally Enhancing the Wellbeing of Babies through Outreach and Research Now Act

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3470 would authorize funding for the creation and implementation of infant mortality pilot programs in standard metropolitan statistical areas with high rates of infant mortality....

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H.R. 3468, The Promoting Health and Preventing Chronic Disease through Prevention and Wellness Programs for Employees, Communities, and Individuals Act of 2009

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3468 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, the Public Health Service Act, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to promote the use of prevention and wellness programs....

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H.R. 3490, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for employer-provided wellness programs

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3490 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for employer-provided wellness programs....

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H.R. 3483, The STAR Act of 2009

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3483 would reform the medical liability system, improve access to health care for rural and indigent patients, enhance access to affordable prescription drugs....

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