Child Health

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US Congress 117th Congress

Jackie Walorski Maternal and Child Home Visiting Reauthorization Act of 2022 [HB-8876]
To reauthorize the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 12/05/2022

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Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2022 [S.4649]
A bill to amend the Global Food Security Act of 2016 to improve the comprehensive strategic approach for United States foreign assistance to developing countries to reduce global poverty and hunger, achieve food and nutrition security, promote inclusive, sustainable, agricultural-led economic growth, improve nutritional outcomes, especially for women and children, build resilience among vulnerable populations, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 07/27/2022

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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 [HB-8239]
Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sanford Bishop The House Committee On Appropriations Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 117-392, By Mr. Bishop (ga). on 06/27/2022

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Expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2022, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public alertness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease, the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings for sickle cell trait carriers, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions related to sickle cell disease. [HR-1176]
Expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2022, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public alertness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease, the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings for sickle cell trait carriers, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions related to sickle cell disease.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 06/15/2022

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Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2022 [HB-8057]
To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to implement policies to end preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Introduced In House on 06/14/2022

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Nonprofit and School Security Grant Program Act [HB-8037]
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide eligibility to elementary and secondary schools for certain security grants for target hardening and other security enhancements to protect against terrorist attacks, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Darrell Issa Referred To The Subcommittee On Emergency Preparedness, Response, And Recovery. on 06/14/2022

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Safe Schools Act [HB-8008]
To allow States and local educational agencies to use any remaining COVID-19 elementary and secondary school emergency relief funds for school security measures.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Garret Graves Introduced In House on 06/09/2022

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Declaring gun violence a public health crisis. [HR-1165]
Declaring gun violence a public health crisis.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 06/09/2022

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Expressing support for a whole child approach to education and recognizing the role of parents, educators, and community members in providing a whole child approach to education for each student. [HR-1162]
Expressing support for a whole child approach to education and recognizing the role of parents, educators, and community members in providing a whole child approach to education for each student.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici Introduced In House on 06/09/2022

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Safe Schools Act [S.4369]
A bill to allow States and local educational agencies to use any remaining COVID-19 elementary and secondary school emergency relief funds for school security measures.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/09/2022

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Securing Our Schools Act of 2022 [HB-7979]
To allow certain funds provided in response to the public health emergency with respect to COVID-19 to be made available for school security measures, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks Introduced In House on 06/08/2022

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Protecting Infants from Formula Shortages Act of 2022 [HB-7989]
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prevent food shortages, including shortages of infant formula and certain medical foods.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz Introduced In House on 06/08/2022

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Expressing the commitment of the House of Representatives to building on the twenty years of success of the George McGovern-Robert Dole Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program. [HR-1156]
Expressing the commitment of the House of Representatives to building on the twenty years of success of the George McGovern-Robert Dole Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Mr. Mcgovern Moved To Suspend The Rules And Agree To The Resolution. on 12/13/2022

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Protect Our Children's Schools Act [HB-7907]
To keep schools safe using unobligated Federal funds available to the Secretary of Education to respond to the coronavirus.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Randy Weber Introduced In House on 05/27/2022

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Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2022 Medical Device User Fee Amendments of 2022 Biosimilar User Fee Amendments of 2022 Food and Drug Administration Safety and Landmark Advancements Act of 2022 Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 Verifying Accurate Leading-edge IVCT Development Act of 2022 Generic Drug User Fee Amendments of 2022 VALID Act of 2022 [S.4348]
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Patty Murray Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. Reported By Senator Murray With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 07/13/2022

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Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 23 through 27, 2022, as "Educator Mental Health Awareness Week". [HR-1141]
Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 23 through 27, 2022, as "Educator Mental Health Awareness Week".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 05/24/2022

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PREP for All Students Act of 2022 Promoting Responsible Emergency Protocols for All Students Act of 2022 [S.4259]
A bill to create a Council on Emergency Response Protocols to ensure the establishment of accessible, developmentally appropriate, culturally aware, and trauma-informed emergency response protocols in public schools, early child care and education settings, and institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/19/2022

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Fixing Our Regulatory Mayhem Upsetting Little Americans Act FORMULA Act [S.4261]
A bill to suspend duties and other restrictions on the importation of infant formula to address the shortage of infant formula in the United States, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Received In The House. on 06/24/2022

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PREP for All Students Act of 2022 Promoting Responsible Emergency Protocols for All Students Act [HB-7859]
To create a Council on Emergency Response Protocols to ensure the establishment of accessible, developmentally appropriate, culturally aware, and trauma-informed emergency response protocols in public schools, early child care and education settings, and institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick Introduced In House on 05/19/2022

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Freedom to Import Infant Formula Act of 2022 [S.4252]
A bill to terminate duties and other restrictions on the importation of infant formula, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/18/2022

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