Patients and Public Health Partnership Act of 2008
2008-03-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
To provide that no Federal or State requirement to increase energy efficient lighting in public buildings shall require a hospital, school, day care center, mental health facility, or nursing home to install or utilize such energy efficient lighting if the lighting contains mercury.
2008-02-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
To amend title 5, United States Code, to exclude Members of Congress from the Federal employees health benefits program, and for other purposes.
2007-11-15: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
To provide for the issuance of a veterans health care stamp.
2007-11-08: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Imported Food Safety Improvement Act of 2007
2007-11-08: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Medical Justice Act of 2007
2007-10-02: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11149-11155)
Ensuring the Future Physician Workforce Act of 2007
2007-10-02: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11149-11155)
High-Need Physician Workforce Incentives Act of 2007
2007-10-02: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1149-1155)
Physician Workforce Enhancement Act of 2008
2008-10-02: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.
2007-05-23: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Medicare Osteoporosis Measurement Act of 2007
2007-05-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Care Price Transparency Promotion Act of 2007
2007-10-02: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11153)
HIPAA Recreational Injury Technical Correction Act
2007-06-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Freedom Flat Tax Act
2007-03-05: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2160-2162)
Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Modernization Act of 2007
2007-10-02: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11153)
To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to prohibit the approval or continuation of section 1115 waivers insofar as they provide coverage of nonpregnant adults under the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).
2007-07-10: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7474-7475)
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the credit for biodiesel used as a fuel.
2007-02-08: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Insuring Families for Their Future Act of 2007
2007-01-10: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the emergency communications services provided by the American Red Cross are vital resources for military service members and their families.
2008-09-09: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Medicare physician payment system must be immediately reformed in a long-term manner in order to stabilize Medicare payment to doctors, return equity to the program, and ensure that Medicare patients have access to a doctor of their choice.
2007-12-12: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H15400-15402)