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S.626: Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 15, 2007
- Latest Major Action Feb. 15, 2007
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
54 (33 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 20 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act of 2007 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services: (1) to develop and implement a National Arthritis Action Plan; and (2) acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to conduct, support, and promote the coordination of arthritis and other rheumatic diseases research. Requires the Secretary to award grants to:...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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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| Feb. 15, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.) |