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S.1011: Recognizing Addiction as a Disease Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 28, 2007
- Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Recognizing Addiction as a Disease Act of 2007 - Amends the Public Health Service Act and related enactments to redesignate: (1) the National Institute on Drug Abuse as the National Institute on Diseases of Addiction; and (2) the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism as the National Institute on Alcohol Disorders and Health.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendment. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 294.
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| March 28, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Joseph R. Biden Jr. (D-Del.) |