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S.901: Health Care Safety Net Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced March 15, 2007
- Latest Major Action July 22, 2008
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
75 (44 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 30 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Health Care Safety Net Act of 2008 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize appropriations for FY2008-FY2012 for health centers to meet the health care needs of medically underserved populations.Requires the Comptroller General to study the economic costs and benefits of school-based health centers and their impact on the health of students, including an analysis of: (1) the impact that federal funding could have on the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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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 in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 548.
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By Senator Kennedy from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report. Report No. 110-274.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
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Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Received in the House.
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Held at the desk.
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March 15, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.) |