January 30, 2004
House Calls for Report on Medical Devices in Children
On January 27, the House approved, 333-0, a bill (H.R. 3493) to make technical corrections to the Medical Device UserView More
Health
January 30, 2004
House Supports Stroke Research
On June 14, the House approved, by voice vote, the Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act (H.R. 3658). The HouseView More
December 10, 2003
Mental Health Parity Reauthorization Approved by Congress
On December 8, the House approved, by unanimous consent, a bill (S. 1929) to reauthorize for one year the MentalView More
December 10, 2003
Senate Approves Bill to Combat Obesity
On December 9, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a bill (S. 1172) to combat the growing problem of obesityView More
December 10, 2003
Senate Reauthorizes Breast Cancer Stamp
On December 9, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a bill (S. 2000) to reauthorize the breast cancer stamp forView More
November 26, 2003
Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit to Become a Reality
After years of debate and a roll-call vote that lasted for close to three hours early Saturday morning, the HouseView More
November 26, 2003
Mental Health Parity Reauthorization Approved by Senate
On November 21, the Senate approved, by voice vote, a bill (S. 1929) to reauthorize for one year the MentalView More
November 26, 2003
Senate Calls for Report on Medical Devices Intended for Children
On November 25, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a bill (S. 1881) to make technical corrections to the MedicalView More
November 26, 2003
Senate Committee Approves Reauthorization of Mammography Quality Standards Act
On November 21, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee unanimously approved a bill (S. 1879) to reauthorize forView More
November 21, 2003
Birth Defects Bill Headed to White House
On November 20, the House approved, 415-1, a bill (S. 286) to reauthorize and expand the Birth Defects Prevention ActView More