Bills About Health Sponsored by Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)

Sen. Gillibrand sponsored 47 bills about health in the 117th Congress (2021-22).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
May 5, 2020 S.3606 A bill to provide for the establishment of a Health Force and a Resilience Force to respond to public health emergencies and meet public health needs. 13
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jan. 9, 2020 S.3179 A bill to establish a grant program for family community organizations that provide support for individuals struggling with substance use disorder and their families. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Nov. 21, 2019 S.2958 A bill to provide the Food and Drug Administration with authority to conduct microbial sampling on concentrated animal feeding operations as necessary to facilitate a foodborne illness outbreak investigation, determine the root cause of an outbreak of foodborne illness, or address other public health needs. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sept. 12, 2019 S.2477 A bill to establish a National Commission on Fibrotic Diseases. 5
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 15, 2019 S.1476 A bill to waive the 24-month waiting period for Medicare eligibility for individuals disabled by Huntington's disease. 5
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb. 14, 2019 S.511 A bill to promote and protect from discrimination living organ donors. 26
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jan. 15, 2019 S.116 A bill to address maternal mortality and morbidity. 7
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Aug. 28, 2018 S.3392 A bill to address maternal mortality and morbidity. 2
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
July 25, 2018 S.3267 A bill to establish a National Commission on Fibrotic Diseases. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 22, 2017 S.1197 A bill to waive the 24-month waiting period for Medicare eligibility for individuals disabled by Huntington's disease. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sept. 28, 2016 S.3431 A bill to coordinate and advance fibrosis research activities at the National Institutes of Health, and for other purposes. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Feb. 23, 2016 S.2567 A bill to require the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to issue guidelines relating to the prescription of opioids for acute pain. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct. 28, 2015 S.2214 A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require patient medication information to be provided with certain prescription drugs. 4
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 21, 2015 S.1424 A bill to prohibit the sale or distribution of cosmetics containing synthetic plastic microbeads. 9
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
April 23, 2015 S.1064 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with regard to research on asthma, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
April 16, 2015 S.968 A bill to require the Commissioner of Social Security to revise the medical and evaluation criteria for determining disability in a person diagnosed with Huntington's Disease and to waive the 24-month waiting period for Medicare eligibility for individuals disabled by Huntington's Disease. 20
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
April 14, 2015 S.928 A bill to reauthorize the World Trade Center Health Program and the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001, and for other purposes. 69
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sept. 18, 2014 S.2902 A bill to prohibit the sale or distribution of certain cosmetics containing synthetic plastic microbeads. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sept. 17, 2014 S.2844 A bill to reauthorize the World Trade Center Health Program and the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001, and for other purposes. 9
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sept. 15, 2014 S.2804 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with regard to research on asthma, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
July 31, 2013 S.1408 A bill to address the dramatic increase of HIV/AIDS in minority communities. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
June 27, 2013 S.1239 A bill to expand the research and awareness activities of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with respect to scleroderma, and for other purposes. 4
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 8, 2013 S.895 A bill to improve the ability of the Food and Drug Administration to study the use of antimicrobial drugs in food-producing animals. 7
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
April 17, 2013 S.752 A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to promulgate regulations regarding the authorship, content, format and dissemination of Patient Medication Information to ensure patients receive consistent and high-quality information about their prescription medications and are aware of the potential risks and benefits of prescription medications. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
April 15, 2013 S.723 A bill to require the Commissioner of Social Security to revise the medical and evaluation criteria for determining disability in a person diagnosed with Huntington's Disease and to waive the 24-month waiting period for Medicare eligibility for individuals disabled by Huntington's Disease. 13
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 22, 2012 S.3212 A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to promulgate regulations regarding the authorship, content, format, and dissemination of Patient Medication Information to ensure patients receive consistent and high-quality information about their prescription medications and are aware of the potential risks and benefits of prescription medications. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Nov. 18, 2011 S.RES.335 A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Evelyn H. Lauder. 2
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7874-7875; text as passed Senate: CR S7875; text of measure as introduced: CR S7835)
Nov. 7, 2011 S.RES.314 A resolution recognizing the contributions of Project Chernobyl and Project 9/11. 0 Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7158)
Nov. 7, 2011 S.1814 A bill to amend title XXVIII of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize certain provisions relating to public health preparedness. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sept. 23, 2011 S.RES.279 A resolution expressing support for the designation of September 24, 2011, as "Worldwide Day of Play". 1
All Republicans
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5934-5936; text as passed Senate: CR S5935; text of measure as introduced: CR S5951)
May 12, 2011 S.966 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for osteoporosis and related bone disease education, research, and surveillance, and for other purposes. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
April 12, 2011 S.795 A bill to address HIV/AIDS in the African-American community, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
March 17, 2011 S.648 A bill to require the Commissioner of Social Security to revise the medical and evaluation criteria for determining disability in a person diagnosed with Huntington's Disease and to waive the 24-month waiting period for Medicare eligibility for individuals disabled by Huntington's Disease. 12
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
March 17, 2011 S.649 A bill to expand the research and awareness activities of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with respect to scleroderma, and for other purposes. 5
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
July 22, 2010 S.3632 A bill to provide for enhanced penalties to combat Medicare and Medicaid fraud, a Medicare data-mining system, and a Beneficiary Verification Pilot Program, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
June 24, 2009 S.1334 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack in New York City on September 11, 2001, and for other purposes. 12
Bipartisan
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 111-1154.
May 5, 2010 S.3318 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate contributing factors to disparities in breast cancer treatment through the development of a uniform set of consensus-based breast cancer treatment performance measures for a 6-year quality reporting system and value-based purchasing system under the Medicare Program. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb. 9, 2010 S.RES.412 A resolution designating September 2010 as "National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month". 8
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2166-2167)
March 15, 2010 S.3114 A bill to improve communication to consumers when there is a food recall. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Feb. 11, 2010 S.3011 A bill to address HIV/AIDS in the African-American community, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Nov. 20, 2009 S.2809 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants for treatment and support services for Alzheimer's patients and their families. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Aug. 5, 2009 S.1577 A bill to provide the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Education with increased authority with respect to asthma programs, and to provide for increased funding for such programs. 0
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
July 30, 2009 S.1545 A bill to expand the research and awareness activities of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with respect to scleroderma, and for other purposes. 10
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
July 22, 2009 S.1503 A bill to establish grants to provide health services for improved nutrition, increased physical activity, obesity and eating disorder prevention, and for other purposes. 0
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
July 14, 2009 S.1446 A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide incentives for increased use of HIV screening tests under the Medicaid program. 3
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
June 15, 2009 S.1258 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code, to require coverage for the treatment of infertility. 0
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
April 29, 2009 S.925 A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to study the presence of contaminants and impurities in cosmetics and personal care products marketed to and used by children. 3
All Democrats
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4910-4911)
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