October 8, 2004
MQSA Reauthorization Approved by House
On October 5, the House approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 4555) to reauthorize the Mammography Quality Standards ActView More
Health
October 8, 2004
House Approves Bill Aimed at Addressing Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
On October 5, the House approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 918) aimed at improving the prevention, early detection,View More
October 8, 2004
House Praises “Give Kids a Smile” Program
On October 4, the House approved, 338-0, a resolution (H. Res. 576) congratulating the American Dental Association (ADA) for itsView More
October 8, 2004
House Urges Health Insurance Companies to Encourage Healthy Lifestyles
On October 5, the House approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Con. Res. 34) expressing the sense of CongressView More
October 8, 2004
Childhood Obesity Subject of Senate Committee Hearing
On October 5, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee heard testimony on childhood obesity and the role thatView More
October 1, 2004
Indian Child Protection Bill Approved by Senate
On September 29, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a bill (S. 1601) to reauthorize the Indian Child Protection andView More
October 1, 2004
House Committee Approves Bill Aimed at Addressing Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
On September 30, the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved, by voice vote, a substitute amendment to a bill (H.R.View More
October 1, 2004
Panel Urges Health Insurance Companies to Encourage Healthy Lifestyles
On September 30, the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Con. Res. 34) expressingView More
October 1, 2004
House Panel Examines Depression After Pregnancy
On September 29, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing entitled “Improving Women’s Health: Understanding DepressionView More
October 1, 2004
Panel Continues Discussion on Stem Cell Research
On September 29, the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Science, Technology and Space held a hearing to examineView More