Bills About Health Sponsored by Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.)

Rep. Cohen sponsored 21 bills about health in the 116th Congress (2019-20).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Dec. 9, 2020 H.R.8918 To amend the Public Health Service Act to promote healthy eating and physical activity among children. 4
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan. 3, 2019 H.R.117 To authorize funding for the creation and implementation of infant mortality pilot programs in standard metropolitan statistical areas with high rates of infant mortality, and for other purposes. 54
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan. 31, 2017 H.R.767 To establish the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training pilot program to address human trafficking in the health care system. 11
Bipartisan
Became Public Law No: 115-398.
July 26, 2018 H.R.6586 To amend the Public Health Service Act to promote healthy eating and physical activity among children. 11
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
June 21, 2018 H.R.6174 To authorize funding for the creation and implementation of infant mortality pilot programs in standard metropolitan statistical areas with high rates of infant mortality, and for other purposes. 22
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
June 8, 2016 H.R.5405 To establish the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training pilot program to address human trafficking in the health care system. 21
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
April 27, 2016 H.R.5073 To establish EUREKA Prize Competitions to accelerate discovery and development of disease-modifying, preventive, or curative treatments for Alzheimer's disease and related dementia, to encourage efforts to enhance detection and diagnosis of such diseases, or to enhance the quality and efficiency of care of individuals with such diseases. 39
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 9, 2014 H.R.4639 To authorize funding for the creation and implementation of infant mortality pilot programs in standard metropolitan statistical areas with high rates of infant mortality, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 24, 2013 H.R.2811 Making supplemental appropriations for the National Institutes of Health for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes. 2
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
June 3, 2011 H.R.2127 To authorize funding for the creation and implementation of infant mortality pilot programs in standard metropolitan statistical areas with high rates of infant mortality, and for other purposes. 7
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 31, 2011 H.R.1290 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under part B of the Medicare program for medically necessary dental procedures. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb. 11, 2011 H.R.666 To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Center for Health Statistics, to allocate such sums as may be necessary for the collection of statistics from the most recent versions of the Standard Certificates of Live Birth and Death and the Standard Report of Fetal Death. 2
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 31, 2009 H.R.3470 To authorize funding for the creation and implementation of infant mortality pilot programs in standard metropolitan statistical areas with high rates of infant mortality, and for other purposes. 3
All Democrats
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
June 17, 2010 H.RES.1452 Expressing support for the goals and ideals of National Infant Mortality Awareness Month 2010. 23
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
April 29, 2010 H.RES.1311 Expressing support for the charitable collection and good samaritan distribution to uninsured, low-income Americans of Food and Drug Administration-approved, medically-appropriate, non-expired, non-narcotic prescription medications by non-profit organizations licensed to dispense such medications. 5
Bipartisan
Referred to House Judiciary
March 4, 2010 H.RES.1138 Expressing support for the designation of the first week of April 2010 as National Asbestos Awareness Week. 9
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
March 18, 2009 H.RES.260 Supporting efforts to reduce infant mortality in the United States. 117
Bipartisan
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 24, 2009 H.R.3334 To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Center for Health Statistics, to allocate such sums as may be necessary for the collection of statistics from enhanced birth certificates. 0
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb. 4, 2009 H.R.870 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under part B for medically necessary dental procedures. 17
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 31, 2008 H.R.5657 To clarify the authority of States to use funds as the non-Federal share of Medicaid expenditures for certain regional medical centers. 0
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sept. 25, 2007 H.RES.681 To express the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the Medicare national coverage determination on the treatment of anemia in cancer patients. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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