CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION

Bills and resolutions

Diseases: call for the declaration of lung cancer as a public health priority and the implementation of a comprehensive interagency program to reduce lung cancer mortality (see S. Res. 408), S2467 [28MR] (see H. Res. 739), H1196 [28MR]

———expand and coordinate activities of NIH and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention relative to cancer survivorship research and programs (see H.R. 5390), H2640 [16MY]

Drug abuse: reduce deaths occurring from overdoses of drugs or controlled substances (see S. 3557), S6419 [22JN]

Remarks in House

Diseases: establish an Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Registry (H.R. 4033), E915 [19MY]

Firearms: economic impact of gun violence on society, H1423 [4AP], H1706 [25AP]

Health: link between child vaccinations containing mercury and autism, H357 [16FE]

Home Depot, Inc.: tribute to efforts to provide relief for States impacted by Hurricane Katrina, H2967 [22MY]

Public Health Service Act: amend relative to the National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (S. 655), H5003-H5005 [11JY]

Tourette Syndrome Education and Research Program: funding, E66 [1FE]

Remarks in Senate

Diseases: call for the declaration of lung cancer as a public health priority and the implementation of a comprehensive interagency program to reduce lung cancer mortality (S. Res. 408), S3918 [2MY]

———improve and secure an adequate supply of influenza vaccine (S. 1828), S5629-S5631 [8JN]

Drug abuse: reduce deaths occurring from overdoses of drugs or controlled substances (S. 3557), S6422 [22JN]

Health: provide for uterine fibroid research and education (S. 1289), S1172 [14FE]

Mental health: establish a program on children and the media to study the role and impact of electronic media in the development of children (S. 1902), S1888 [8MR]

Tourette Syndrome Education and Research Program: funding, S9 [18JA]

Reports filed

Public Health Service Act Amendments Relative to the National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (S. 655) (H. Rept. 109-510), H4327 [20JN]

Texts of

S. 655, amend Public Health Service Act relative to the National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, H5003 [11JY]

S. 3557, Drug Overdose Reduction Act, S6422 [22JN]

S. Res. 408, call for the declaration of lung cancer as a public health priority and the implementation of a comprehensive interagency program to reduce lung cancer mortality, S2473 [28MR], S3918 [2MY]