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- H.R.1709
H.R.1709: Prevention First Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 19, 2005
- Latest Major Action May 13, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
137 (133 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Prevention First Act - Title X Family Planning Services Act of 2005 - Authorizes appropriations for family planning services grants and contracts under the Public Health Service Act (PHSA). Family Planning State Empowerment Act - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to allow States to provide family planning services and supplies to certain individuals not otherwise eligible for Medicaid. Equity in Prescription Insurance and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| April 19, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.) |