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1. H.CON.RES.17 : Expressing the sense of the Congress supporting Federal funding of pluripotent stem cell research.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 1/30/2001) Cosponsors (85)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

2. H.CON.RES.25 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding tuberous sclerosis.
Sponsor: Rep Kelly, Sue W. [NY-19] (introduced 2/8/2001) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
House Reports: 107-181
Latest Major Action: 12/12/2001 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

3. H.CON.RES.36 : Urging increased Federal funding for juvenile (type I) diabetes research.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 2/14/2001) Cosponsors (127)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
House Reports: 107-182
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2002 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

4. H.CON.RES.37 : Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to promoting coverage of individuals under long-term care insurance.
Sponsor: Rep Shays, Christopher [CT-4] (introduced 2/14/2001) Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and the Workforce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

5. H.CON.RES.61 : Expressing support for a National Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Barrett, Thomas M. [WI-5] (introduced 3/13/2001) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
House Reports: 107-183
Latest Major Action: 8/1/2001 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 69.

6. H.CON.RES.78 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that there should be established a National Minority Health Month.
Sponsor: Rep Christensen, Donna M. [VI] (introduced 3/22/2001) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

7. H.CON.RES.84 : Supporting the goals of Red Ribbon Week in promoting drug-free communities.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-42] (introduced 3/27/2001) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
House Reports: 107-197
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2002 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

8. H.CON.RES.91 : Recognizing the importance of increasing awareness of the autism spectrum disorder, and supporting programs for greater research and improved treatment of autism and improved training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for them.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 3/29/2001) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and the Workforce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/2/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

9. H.CON.RES.99 : Directing Congress to enact legislation by October 2004 that provides access to comprehensive health care for all Americans.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 4/4/2001) Cosponsors (95)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/16/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

10. H.CON.RES.122 : Encouraging a combination of State legislative efforts and strong health education programs and activities to discourage smoking in children and adolescents.
Sponsor: Rep Nussle, Jim [IA-2] (introduced 5/2/2001) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/15/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

11. H.CON.RES.155 : Expressing the sense of Congress that comprehensive Medicare modernization is a top priority of the 107th Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Greenwood, James C. [PA-8] (introduced 6/7/2001) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

12. H.CON.RES.156 : Congratulating John R. Kopicki, the Fannie E. Rippel Foundation, and the Schering-Plough Corporation, for receipt of certain awards.
Sponsor: Rep Ferguson, Mike [NJ-7] (introduced 6/12/2001) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

13. H.CON.RES.165 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that continual research and education into the cause and cure for fibroid tumors be addressed.
Sponsor: Rep Millender-McDonald, Juanita [CA-37] (introduced 6/19/2001) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2002 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

14. H.CON.RES.170 : Encouraging corporations to contribute to faith-based organizations.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Mark [WI-8] (introduced 6/20/2001) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/11/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

15. H.CON.RES.189 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding inflammatory bowel disease.
Sponsor: Rep Kelly, Sue W. [NY-19] (introduced 7/20/2001) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/5/2002 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.

16. H.CON.RES.207 : Recognizing the important contributions of the Youth For Life: Remembering Walter Payton initiative and encouraging participation in this nationwide effort to educate young people about organ and tissue donation.
Sponsor: Rep Largent, Steve [OK-1] (introduced 7/31/2001) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 8/10/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

17. H.CON.RES.209 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of Health and Human Services should administratively provide for coverage under the Medicare Program of backup systems for durable medical equipment in the case of a power failure.
Sponsor: Rep Calvert, Ken [CA-43] (introduced 8/2/2001) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 8/10/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

18. H.CON.RES.258 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of Health and Human Services should work to improve cooperation and eliminate duplication in the area of food safety inspection, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Nick [MI-7] (introduced 11/1/2001) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/14/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

19. H.CON.RES.271 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that public awareness and education about the importance of health care coverage is of the utmost priority and that a National Importance of Health Care Coverage Month should be established to promote these goals.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Heather [NM-1] (introduced 11/15/2001) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/8/2002 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

20. H.CON.RES.291 : Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the disease endometriosis.
Sponsor: Rep McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [CA-25] (introduced 12/18/2001) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2002 Received in the Senate.

21. H.CON.RES.298 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that State and local officials should designate school nurses as "first responders" and remove any legal or regulatory barriers that would impede school nurses from responding to a biological or chemical attack.
Sponsor: Rep Israel, Steve [NY-2] (introduced 12/20/2001) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/28/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

22. H.CON.RES.309 : Recognizing the importance of good cervical health and of detecting cervical cancer during its earliest stages.
Sponsor: Rep Millender-McDonald, Juanita [CA-37] (introduced 1/29/2002) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2002 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

23. H.CON.RES.320 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding scleroderma.
Sponsor: Rep Gutierrez, Luis V. [IL-4] (introduced 2/7/2002) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 9/11/2002 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

24. H.CON.RES.323 : Expressing the sense of Congress that money from the drug trade helps finance terror and terrorism and that the link between drugs and terror is one more reason for children not to use drugs.
Sponsor: Rep Phelps, David D. [IL-19] (introduced 2/8/2002) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

25. H.CON.RES.328 : Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to coverage of outpatient prescription drugs under the Medicare Program and with respect to providing for appropriate new budget authority for such coverage.
Sponsor: Rep Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [MI-15] (introduced 2/13/2002) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce; House Budget
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

26. H.CON.RES.329 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the importance of organ, tissue, bone marrow, and blood donation and supporting National Donor Day.
Sponsor: Rep Thurman, Karen L. [FL-5] (introduced 2/13/2002) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

27. H.CON.RES.358 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Better Hearing and Speech Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ryun, Jim [KS-2] (introduced 3/19/2002) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/1/2002 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

28. H.CON.RES.380 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding women with bleeding disorders.
Sponsor: Rep McKinney, Cynthia A. [GA-4] (introduced 4/17/2002) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

29. H.CON.RES.381 : Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to pulmonary hypertension.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Kevin [TX-8] (introduced 4/18/2002) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

30. H.CON.RES.383 : Commending the NephCure Foundation for its sponsorship of National Kidney Cure Week and encouraging the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make more information available to the public concerning kidney diseases.
Sponsor: Rep Rivers, Lynn N. [MI-13] (introduced 4/18/2002) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

31. H.CON.RES.385 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of Health and Human Services should conduct or support research on certain tests to screen for ovarian cancer, and Federal health care programs and group and individual health plans should cover the tests if demonstrated to be effective, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Israel, Steve [NY-2] (introduced 4/23/2002) Cosponsors (147)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2002 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

32. H.CON.RES.393 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the Nation should take additional steps to ensure the prevention of teen pregnancy by engaging in measures to educate teenagers as to why they should stop and think about the negative consequences before engaging in premature sexual activity.
Sponsor: Rep Clayton, Eva M. [NC-1] (introduced 5/1/2002) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

33. H.CON.RES.402 : Commending the establishment of the President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kaptur, Marcy [OH-9] (introduced 5/14/2002) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

34. H.CON.RES.407 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that all people in the United States should take an active role in the fight against Huntington's disease, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] (introduced 5/21/2002) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

35. H.CON.RES.426 : Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the awareness of and treatment for kidney disease.
Sponsor: Rep Cummings, Elijah E. [MD-7] (introduced 6/25/2002) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

36. H.CON.RES.429 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that there should be established a National Sarcoidosis Awareness Day, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [MI-15] (introduced 6/26/2002) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

37. H.CON.RES.435 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the therapeutic technique known as rebirthing is a dangerous and harmful practice and should be prohibited.
Sponsor: Rep Myrick, Sue Wilkins [NC-9] (introduced 7/8/2002) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 9/18/2002 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

38. H.CON.RES.474 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that private health insurance companies should take a proactive role in promoting healthy lifestyles, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Karen [MO-5] (introduced 9/19/2002) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

39. H.CON.RES.502 : Expressing the sense of the Congress in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Vitter, David [LA-1] (introduced 10/7/2002) Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/17/2002 Received in the Senate.

40. H.RES.11 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that oversight hearings should be held immediately to determine the causes and outcomes surrounding this influenza season's vaccine shortage.
Sponsor: Rep Condit, Gary A. [CA-18] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

41. H.RES.14 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the seriousness of the national problems associated with mental illness and with respect to congressional intent to establish a 'Mental Health Advisory Committee'.
Sponsor: Rep Roukema, Marge [NJ-5] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

42. H.RES.26 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the disparity between identical prescription drugs sold in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Sponsor: Rep Baldacci, John Elias [ME-2] (introduced 1/31/2001) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

43. H.RES.35 : Expressing the sense of the House of Represenatives with respect to the Bloch Cancer Foundation.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] (introduced 2/8/2001) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

44. H.RES.67 : Recognizing the importance of combatting tuberculosis on a worldwide basis, and acknowledging the severe impact that TB has on minority populations in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Reyes, Silvestre [TX-16] (introduced 2/27/2001) Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House International Relations; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/20/2001 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 2 (Roll no. 51).

45. H.RES.72 : To express the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal investment in biomedical research should be increased by $3,400,000,000 in fiscal year 2002.
Sponsor: Rep Gekas, George W. [PA-17] (introduced 2/28/2001) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

46. H.RES.87 : To express the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal investment in programs that provide health care services to uninsured and low-income individuals in medically underserved areas be increased in order to double access to care over the next 5 years.
Sponsor: Rep Capuano, Michael E. [MA-8] (introduced 3/13/2001) Cosponsors (103)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/20/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

47. H.RES.115 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning health promotion and disease prevention.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 4/4/2001) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/16/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

48. H.RES.302 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to crisis pregnancy centers.
Sponsor: Rep Schaffer, Bob [CO-4] (introduced 12/5/2001) Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/10/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

49. H.RES.346 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding prenatal care for women and children.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 2/8/2002) Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

50. H.RES.398 : Recognizing the devastating impact of fragile X, urging increased funding for research on fragile X, and commending the goals of National Fragile X Research Day, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Watkins, Wes [OK-3] (introduced 4/25/2002) Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2002 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

51. H.RES.400 : Recognizing the importance of increasing awareness of the autism spectrum disorder, and supporting programs for greater research and improved treatment of autism and improved training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for them.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 4/25/2002) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

52. H.RES.438 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that improving men's health through fitness and the reduction of obesity should be a priority.
Sponsor: Rep Toomey, Patrick J. [PA-15] (introduced 6/6/2002) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2002 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 2 (Roll no. 220).

53. H.RES.457 : Paying tribute to the Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey on the occasion of the association's 90th anniversary, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. [NJ-6] (introduced 6/25/2002) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

54. H.RES.478 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to implementing the Medicine Equity and Drug Safety Act of 2000.
Sponsor: Rep Berry, Marion [AR-1] (introduced 7/10/2002) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

55. H.RES.503 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of Federal and State funded in-home care for the elderly.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 7/25/2002) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

56. H.RES.514 : Expressing serious concern regarding the publication of instructions on how to create a synthetic human polio virus, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Weldon, Dave [FL-15] (introduced 7/26/2002) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Science; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/3/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Research and Development.

57. H.RES.525 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the 107th Congress should complete action on and present to the President, before September 30, 2002, legislation extending and strengthening the successful 1996 welfare reforms.
Sponsor: Rep Northup, Anne M. [KY-3] (introduced 9/17/2002) Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and the Workforce; House Agriculture; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 9/19/2002 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 280 - 123 (Roll no. 400).

58. H.RES.563 : Expressing the sense of the House regarding the importance of bone marrow donation, honoring the National Marrow Donor Program for its work in increasing bone marrow donations, and supporting National Marrow Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Young, C.W. Bill [FL-10] (introduced 9/26/2002) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

59. H.RES.569 : Expressing support for the President's 2002 National Drug Control Strategy to reduce illegal drug use in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Souder, Mark E. [IN-4] (introduced 10/2/2002) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Government Reform; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2002 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

60. H.J.RES.13 : Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need for a White House Conference to discuss and develop national recommendations concerning quality of care in assisted living facilities in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Stark, Fortney Pete [CA-13] (introduced 2/7/2001) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

61. H.J.RES.38 : Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services on December 28, 2000, relating to standards for privacy of individually identifiable health information.
Sponsor: Rep Paul, Ron [TX-14] (introduced 3/15/2001) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

62. H.J.RES.49 : Requiring a study and report on reducing discriminatory pricing of health services for the uninsured to improve access to needed health care services.
Sponsor: Rep Langevin, James R. [RI-2] (introduced 5/17/2001) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

63. H.J.RES.60 : Honoring Maureen Reagan on the occasion of her death and expressing condolences to her family, including her husband Dennis Revell and her daughter Rita Revell.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 9/6/2001) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/5/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

64. H.J.RES.92 : Disapproving the rule issued by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to modification of the Medicaid upper payment limit for non-State government-owned or operated hospitals published on January 18, 2002.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 5/14/2002) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

65. H.R.16 : To provide a program of national health insurance, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-16] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

66. H.R.18 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish additional provisions to combat waste, fraud, and abuse within the Medicare Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

67. H.R.46 : To amend title VI of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to raise awareness of eating disorders and to create educational programs concerning the same, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

68. H.R.48 : To amend titles XI and XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the cap on Medicaid payments for Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa and to adjust the Medicaid statutory matching rate for those territories.
Sponsor: Rep Christensen, Donna M. [VI] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

69. H.R.58 : To amend section 804 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to correct impediments in the implementation of the Medicine Equity and Drug Safety Act of 2000.
Sponsor: Rep Deutsch, Peter [FL-20] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

70. H.R.68 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act relating to the distribution chain of prescription drugs.
Sponsor: Rep Emerson, Jo Ann [MO-8] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (122)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

71. H.R.72 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require hospitals reimbursed under the Medicare system to establish and implement security procedures to reduce the likelihood of infant patient abduction and baby switching, including procedures for identifying all infant patients in the hospital in a manner that ensures that it will be evident if infants are missing from the hospital.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

72. H.R.75 : To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to mental health services for children, adolescents and their families.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

73. H.R.81 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refundable credit to military retirees for premiums paid for coverage under Medicare part B.
Sponsor: Rep Emerson, Jo Ann [MO-8] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

74. H.R.82 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refundable credit to certain senior citizens for premiums paid for coverage under Medicare Part B.
Sponsor: Rep Emerson, Jo Ann [MO-8] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

75. H.R.115 : To provide for a program to educate the public regarding the use of biotechnology in producing food for human consumption, to support additional scientific research regarding the potential economic and environmental risks and benefits of using biotechnology to produce food, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Farm Commodities and Risk Management.

76. H.R.118 : To establish a program to provide grants to States to test innovative ways to increase nursing home staff levels, reduce turnover, and improve quality of care for residents in nursing homes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

77. H.R.121 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare Program of oral drugs to treat low blood calcium levels or elevated parathyroid hormone levels for patients with end stage renal disease.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

78. H.R.145 : To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to assure the financial solvency of Medicare+Choice organizations and Medicaid managed care organizations.
Sponsor: Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [NJ-8] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

79. H.R.148 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prevent sudden disruption of Medicare beneficiary enrollment in Medicare+Choice plans.
Sponsor: Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [NJ-8] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

80. H.R.162 : To amend the Public Health Service Act, Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit group and individual health plans from imposing treatment limitations or financial requirements on the coverage of mental health benefits and on the coverage of substance abuse and chemical dependency benefits if similar limitations or requirements are not imposed on medical and surgical benefits.
Sponsor: Rep Roukema, Marge [NJ-5] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (202)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and the Workforce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

81. H.R.172 : To amend the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the egg, meat, and poultry inspection laws to ensure that consumers receive notification regarding food products produced from crops, livestock, or poultry raised on land on which sewage sludge was applied.
Sponsor: Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.

82. H.R.183 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for awards by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to develop and operate multidisciplinary research centers regarding the impact of environmental factors on women's health and disease prevention.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

83. H.R.186 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require universal product numbers on claims forms submitted for reimbursement for durable medical equipment and other items under the Medicare Program.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

84. H.R.195 : To amend the vaccine injury compensation portion of the Public Health Service Act to permit a petition for compensation to be submitted within 48 months of the first symptoms of injury.
Sponsor: Rep Sweeney, John E. [NY-22] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

85. H.R.213 : To provide a sentence of death for certain importations of significant quantities of controlled substances.
Sponsor: Rep Sweeney, John E. [NY-22] (introduced 1/3/2001) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

86. H.R.239 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the collection of data on benign brain-related tumors through the national program of cancer registries.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 1/20/2001) Cosponsors (87)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Note: For further action, see S. 2558 , which became Public Law 107-260 on 10/29/2002.

87. H.R.274 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide incentive payments for multi-year contracts entered into by Medicare+Choice organizations, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Israel, Steve [NY-2] (introduced 1/30/2001) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

88. H.R.279 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prevent sudden disruption of Medicare beneficiary enrollment in Medicare+Choice plans.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 1/30/2001) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

89. H.R.281 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish and provide a checkoff for a Breast and Prostate Cancer Research Fund, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 1/30/2001) Cosponsors (92)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

90. H.R.285 : To amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to protect breastfeeding by new mothers; to provide for a performance standard for breast pumps; and to provide tax incentives to encourage breastfeeding.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 1/30/2001) Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Education and the Workforce; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

91. H.R.287 : To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require that group and individual health insurance coverage, group health plans, and Medicare+Choice organizations provide prompt payment of claims.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 1/30/2001) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

92. H.R.292 : To amend the Public Health Service Act and Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage for annual screening mammography for women 40 years of age or older if the coverage or plans include coverage for diagnostic mammography.
Sponsor: Rep Nadler, Jerrold [NY-8] (introduced 1/30/2001) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

93. H.R.293 : To elevate the position of Director of the Indian Health Service within the Department of Health and Human Services to Assistant Secretary for Indian Health, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [WA-5] (introduced 1/30/2001) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Resources; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2001 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

94. H.R.326 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for programs regarding ovarian cancer.
Sponsor: Rep Mink, Patsy T. [HI-2] (introduced 1/31/2001) Cosponsors (142)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

95. H.R.339 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of outpatient prescription drugs under part B of the Medicare Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 1/31/2001) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

96. H.R.344 : To amend titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 5-month waiting period which is presently required in order for an individual to be eligible for benefits based on disability or for the disability freeze and to eliminate the 24-month waiting period for disabled individuals to become eligible for Medicare benefits.
Sponsor: Rep Frank, Barney [MA-4] (introduced 1/31/2001) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

97. H.R.360 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a program of research regarding the risks posed by the presence of dioxin, synthetic fibers, and other additives in feminine hygiene products, and to establish a program for the collection and analysis of data on toxic shock syndrome.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 1/31/2001) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

98. H.R.367 : To promote the health and safety of children by requiring the posting of Consumer Product Safety Commission child care center safety standards in child care centers and by requiring that the Secretary of Health and Human Services report to Congress with recommendations to promote compliance with such standards.
Sponsor: Rep Nadler, Jerrold [NY-8] (introduced 1/31/2001) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

99. H.R.386 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to orphan drugs.
Sponsor: Rep Thornberry, Mac [TX-13] (introduced 1/31/2001) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

100. H.R.389 : To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code, to require coverage for the treatment of infertility.
Sponsor: Rep Weiner, Anthony D. [NY-9] (introduced 1/31/2001) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and the Workforce; House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

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