CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION

Bills and resolutions

American Diabetes Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 676), S7899 [15NO] (see H. Res. 1690), H7395 [29SE]

Autism: reauthorize and strengthen Combating Autism Act, establish a National Institute of Autism Spectrum Disorders, provide services to affected individuals, and increase public education and awareness (see S. 4044), S10514 [17DE]

Birth defects: establish and implement a prevention, risk reduction, and public awareness program (see S. 3479), S4849 [10JN] (see H.R. 5462), H4214 [28MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide for certain requirements relative to immunization of veterans (see H.R. 5516), H4386 [10JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 3686), S6584 [2AU]

Diseases: commend progress made by anti-tuberculosis programs (see H. Res. 1140), H1169 [4MR] (see H. Res. 1155), H1323 [10MR]

———establish research advisory committee and provide grants to better understand and reduce gestational diabetes (see H.R. 5354), H3701 [20MY]

———expand and intensify programs of research and related activities regarding the population of older individuals living with or at risk for HIV (see H. Res. 1100), H755 [23FE]

———expand research, prevention, and awareness activities relative to pulmonary fibrosis (see S. 3703), S6736 [4AU]

———improve diagnosis and treatment and promote public and clinician awareness of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) (see H. Res. 1438), H4424 [14JN]

Health: enhance and further research of prevention and treatment of eating disorders and improve access to treatment (see S. 3260), S2642 [26AP]

National STD Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 509), S2803 [29AP]

———support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1250), H2579 [14AP]

World Tuberculosis Day: support goals (see S. Res. 454), S1516 [15MR]

Letters

Birth Defects Prevention, Risk Reduction, and Awareness Act: Cindy Brownstein, Spina Bifida Association, E1011 [28MY]

———Judith S. Palfrey, American Academy of Pediatrics, E1010 [28MY]

———Marina L. Weiss, March of Dimes Foundation, E1010 [28MY]

———Mark Ballow, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, E1011 [28MY]

———Sharon Voyer Lavigne, University of Connecticut Health Center, E1010 [28MY]

HIV vaccine development: Senator Coburn, S3904 [18MY]

Remarks in House

American Diabetes Month: observance, E1974 [18NO]

———support goals and ideals (H. Res. 1690), H7484 [16NO], H7716-H7720 [30NO], H7899 [2DE]

Birth defects: establish and implement a prevention, risk reduction, and public awareness program (H.R. 5462), H7195, H7196 [28SE], H7380 [29SE], E1010 [28MY], E1827 [29SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide for certain requirements relative to immunization of veterans (H.R. 5516), E1072 [10JN]

Diseases: commend progress made by anti-tuberculosis programs (H. Res. 1155), H3420, H3421 [12MY], E850 [13MY]

———establish research advisory committee and provide grants to better understand and reduce gestational diabetes (H.R. 5354), H7178-H7180 [28SE], H7379 [29SE], H7718 [30NO], E1789 [29SE]

———expand research and awareness activities relative to scleroderma (H.R. 2408), H7190, H7191 [28SE], H7380 [29SE]

———improve diagnosis and treatment and promote public and clinician awareness of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) (H. Res. 1438), H6860 [22SE]

———pediatric cancer research funding, E1871 [29SE]

National Influenza Vaccination Week: observance, E28 [13JA]

Palm Beach County, FL: call for Federal investigation of pediatric cancer cluster in the Acreage area, H1412 [15MR]

World Tuberculosis Day: observance, E477 [24MR], E487 [25MR]

Remarks in Senate

American Diabetes Month: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 676), S8250 [29NO]

Autism: reauthorize and strengthen Combating Autism Act, establish a National Institute of Autism Spectrum Disorders, provide services to affected individuals, and increase public education and awareness (S. 4044), S10515 [17DE]

Birth defects: establish and implement a prevention, risk reduction, and public awareness program (S. 3479), S4851 [10JN]

Diseases: development of an HIV vaccine, S3904 [18MY]

———expand research, prevention, and awareness activities relative to pulmonary fibrosis (S. 3703), S6738 [4AU]

Health: enhance and further research of prevention and treatment of eating disorders and improve access to treatment (S. 3260), S2650 [26AP]

HIV Vaccine Awareness Day: observance, S3904 [18MY]

World Tuberculosis Day: support goals (S. Res. 454), S2015 [24MR]

Reports filed

Birth Defects Prevention, Risk Reduction, and Awareness Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 5462) (H. Rept. 111-642), H7153, H7210 [28SE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 3686) (S. Rept. 111-243), S6583 [2AU]

Gestational Diabetes (GEDI) Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 5354) (H. Rept. 111-633), H7153, H7210 [28SE]

Oceans and Human Health Reauthorization Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1252) (S. Rept. 111-296), S7205 [20SE]

Scleroderma Research and Awareness Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 2408) (H. Rept. 111-631), H7153, H7210 [28SE]

Texts of

H. Res. 1155, commend progress made by anti-tuberculosis programs, H3420 [12MY]

H. Res. 1690, support goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month, H7717 [30NO]

H.R. 2408, Scleroderma Research and Awareness Act, H7191 [28SE]

H.R. 5354, Gestational Diabetes (GEDI) Act, H7178 [28SE]

H.R. 5462, Birth Defects Prevention, Risk Reduction, and Awareness Act, H7195 [28SE]

S. 3260, Federal Response To Eliminate Eating Disorders Act, S2650-S2654 [26AP]

S. Res. 454, support goals of World Tuberculosis Day, S1529 [15MR]

S. Res. 509, National STD Awareness Month, S2813 [29AP]

S. Res. 676, support goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month, S7908 [15NO], S8250 [29NO]