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S.1028: Strengthening America's Public Health System Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 13, 2009
- Latest Major Action May 13, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Strengthening America's Public Health System Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to: (1) establish the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity Grant Program to assist public health agencies in improving surveillance for, and response to, infectious diseases and other conditions of public health...
(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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| May 13, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.) |