PREEMIE Act

109-s707 — PREEMIE Act. Sponsored by Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN]. Introduced 2005-04-05. Senate bill. 109th Congress. Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-450.

109-s707 109th Congress Senate Signed into Law

Bill Activity

House
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3212-3213)
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Enzi with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 109-298.
The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR 12/8/2006 H9304-9306; text of measure as referred in House: CR 12/8/2006 H9304-9305)
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Senate
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8550-8551)
President
Presented to President.
Became Public Law No: 109-450.
Became Public Law No: 109-450.
Sponsor
Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] (R), TN
Introduced
2005-04-05
Committees
Energy and Commerce Committee; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Subjects
Access to health care; Agriculture and Food; Birth defects; Child development; Child health; Child nutrition; Communicable diseases; Communication in medicine; Community health services; Conferences; Congress; Congressional reporting requirements; Department of Health and Human Services; Disabled; Drug abuse; Economic research; Economics and Public Finance; Education; Epidemiology; Evaluation research (Social action programs); Executive reorganization; Families; Family services; Federal advisory bodies; Federal aid to child health services; Federal aid to research; Fetus; Government Operations and Politics; Governmental investigations; Health counseling; Health education; Health surveys; Higher education; Infant mortality; Infants; Low birth weight; Maternal health services; Medical education; Medical research; Medical screening; Medical technology; Medical tests; National Institutes of Health (NIH); Nutrition; Obstetrics; Performance measurement; Planning; Pregnancy; Pregnant women; Preventive medicine; Public health; Quality of care; Quality of life; Reproduction; Research centers; Science, Technology, Communications; Smoking; Social Welfare; Stress (Psychology); Technology assessment; Women; Women's health
Latest Action
Became Public Law No: 109-450.

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