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- BILL1. H.R.5189 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Opioid Abuse Crisis Act of 2016 Sponsor: Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (Introduced 05/11/2016) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Judiciary; Veterans' Affairs; Education and the Workforce; Ways and Means; Armed Services; Natural Resources Latest Action: House - 06/07/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.5189 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)
Opioid Abuse Crisis Act of 2016
Sponsor:
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (Introduced 05/11/2016) Cosponsors: (0)
Committees:
House - Energy and Commerce; Judiciary; Veterans' Affairs; Education and the Workforce; Ways and Means; Armed Services; Natural Resources
Latest Action:
House - 06/07/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions)
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- BILL2. H.R.4841 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Co-Prescribing Saves Lives Act of 2016 Sponsor: Rep. Rothfus, Keith J. [R-PA-12] (Introduced 03/23/2016) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Natural Resources Latest Action: House - 04/05/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.4841 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)
Co-Prescribing Saves Lives Act of 2016
Sponsor:
Rep. Rothfus, Keith J. [R-PA-12] (Introduced 03/23/2016) Cosponsors: (2)
Committees:
House - Energy and Commerce; Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Natural Resources
Latest Action:
House - 04/05/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions)
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- BILL3. H.R.5294 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2014 Sponsor: Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (Introduced 07/30/2014) Cosponsors: (81) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Agriculture; Education and the Workforce; Budget; Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Judiciary; Natural Resources Latest Action: House - 11/17/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.5294 — 113th Congress (2013-2014)
Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2014
Sponsor:
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (Introduced 07/30/2014) Cosponsors: (81)
Committees:
House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Agriculture; Education and the Workforce; Budget; Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Judiciary; Natural Resources
Latest Action:
House - 11/17/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. (All Actions)
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- BILL4. H.R.4574 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities Act of 2014 Sponsor: Rep. Barber, Ron [D-AZ-2] (Introduced 05/06/2014) Cosponsors: (66) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Judiciary; Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Education and the Workforce; Natural Resources Latest Action: House - 07/21/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.4574 — 113th Congress (2013-2014)
Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities Act of 2014
Sponsor:
Rep. Barber, Ron [D-AZ-2] (Introduced 05/06/2014) Cosponsors: (66)
Committees:
House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Judiciary; Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Education and the Workforce; Natural Resources
Latest Action:
House - 07/21/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions)
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- BILL5. H.R.3120 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Comprehensive Dental Reform Act of 2013 Sponsor: Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] (Introduced 09/18/2013) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Judiciary; Natural Resources; Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Latest Action: House - 11/06/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.3120 — 113th Congress (2013-2014)
Comprehensive Dental Reform Act of 2013
Sponsor:
Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] (Introduced 09/18/2013) Cosponsors: (1)
Committees:
House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Judiciary; Natural Resources; Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services
Latest Action:
House - 11/06/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions)
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- BILL6. H.R.5909 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Comprehensive Dental Reform Act of 2012 Sponsor: Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] (Introduced 06/07/2012) Cosponsors: (7) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Judiciary; Natural Resources; Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Latest Action: House - 07/10/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.5909 — 112th Congress (2011-2012)
Comprehensive Dental Reform Act of 2012
Sponsor:
Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] (Introduced 06/07/2012) Cosponsors: (7)
Committees:
House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Judiciary; Natural Resources; Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services
Latest Action:
House - 07/10/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions)
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- BILL7. H.R.3638 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Restore the American Dream for the 99% Act Sponsor: Rep. Grijalva, Raul M. [D-AZ-7] (Introduced 12/13/2011) Cosponsors: (21) Committees: House - Ways and Means; Education and the Workforce; Natural Resources; Agriculture; Judiciary; Science, Space, and Technology; Energy and Commerce; Oversight and Government Reform; Small Business; Transportation and Infrastructure; Financial Services; Veterans' Affairs; Budget; Armed Services; Foreign Affairs Latest Action: House - 02/09/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.3638 — 112th Congress (2011-2012)
Restore the American Dream for the 99% Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Grijalva, Raul M. [D-AZ-7] (Introduced 12/13/2011) Cosponsors: (21)
Committees:
House - Ways and Means; Education and the Workforce; Natural Resources; Agriculture; Judiciary; Science, Space, and Technology; Energy and Commerce; Oversight and Government Reform; Small Business; Transportation and Infrastructure; Financial Services; Veterans' Affairs; Budget; Armed Services; Foreign Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 02/09/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity. (All Actions)
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- BILL8. H.R.2954 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2011 Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] (Introduced 09/15/2011) Cosponsors: (83) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Education and the Workforce; Budget; Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Agriculture; Judiciary; Natural Resources Latest Action: House - 11/18/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.2954 — 112th Congress (2011-2012)
Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2011
Sponsor:
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] (Introduced 09/15/2011) Cosponsors: (83)
Committees:
House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Education and the Workforce; Budget; Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Agriculture; Judiciary; Natural Resources
Latest Action:
House - 11/18/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. (All Actions)
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- BILL9. H.R.3109 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) HAHPSA 2009 Sponsor: Rep. Teague, Harry [D-NM-2] (Introduced 06/26/2009) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Veterans' Affairs; Education and Labor; Armed Services; Natural Resources Latest Action: House - 08/03/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.3109 — 111th Congress (2009-2010)
HAHPSA 2009
Sponsor:
Rep. Teague, Harry [D-NM-2] (Introduced 06/26/2009) Cosponsors: (6)
Committees:
House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Veterans' Affairs; Education and Labor; Armed Services; Natural Resources
Latest Action:
House - 08/03/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions)
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- BILL10. H.R.3090 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2009 Sponsor: Rep. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] (Introduced 06/26/2009) Cosponsors: (58) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Education and Labor; Judiciary; Natural Resources; Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Agriculture Latest Action: House - 06/18/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Rural Development, Biotechnology, Specialty Crops, and Foreign Agriculture. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.3090 — 111th Congress (2009-2010)
Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2009
Sponsor:
Rep. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] (Introduced 06/26/2009) Cosponsors: (58)
Committees:
House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Education and Labor; Judiciary; Natural Resources; Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Agriculture
Latest Action:
House - 06/18/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Rural Development, Biotechnology, Specialty Crops, and Foreign Agriculture. (All Actions)
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- BILL11. H.R.3566 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) To provide that no Federal funds may be expended for the payment or reimbursement of drugs when prescribed for the treatment of erectile or sexual dysfunction. Sponsor: Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-5] (Introduced 07/28/2005) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Government Reform; Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Resources; International Relations; Judiciary Latest Action: House - 09/19/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.3566 — 109th Congress (2005-2006)
To provide that no Federal funds may be expended for the payment or reimbursement of drugs when prescribed for the treatment of erectile or sexual dysfunction.
Sponsor:
Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-5] (Introduced 07/28/2005) Cosponsors: (0)
Committees:
House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Government Reform; Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Resources; International Relations; Judiciary
Latest Action:
House - 09/19/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (All Actions)
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- BILL12. H.R.2814 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) To provide that no Federal funds may be expended for the payment or reimbursement of a drug that is prescribed to a sex offender for the treatment of sexual or erectile dysfunction. Sponsor: Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-21] (Introduced 06/08/2005) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Government Reform; Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Resources Latest Action: House - 06/21/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.2814 — 109th Congress (2005-2006)
To provide that no Federal funds may be expended for the payment or reimbursement of a drug that is prescribed to a sex offender for the treatment of sexual or erectile dysfunction.
Sponsor:
Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-21] (Introduced 06/08/2005) Cosponsors: (3)
Committees:
House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Government Reform; Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Resources
Latest Action:
House - 06/21/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
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- BILL13. H.R.5106 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Alopecia Fairness Expansion Act of 2002 Sponsor: Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13] (Introduced 07/11/2002) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Government Reform; Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Resources Latest Action: House - 08/09/2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.5106 — 107th Congress (2001-2002)
Alopecia Fairness Expansion Act of 2002
Sponsor:
Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13] (Introduced 07/11/2002) Cosponsors: (0)
Committees:
House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Government Reform; Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Resources
Latest Action:
House - 08/09/2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
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- BILL14. H.R.1270 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Comprehensive Fiscal Responsibility and Accountability Act of 2001 Sponsor: Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (Introduced 03/28/2001) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - Ways and Means; Energy and Commerce; Armed Services; Science; Resources; Financial Services; International Relations; Veterans' Affairs; Intelligence (Permanent) Latest Action: House - 04/24/2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Procurement. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.1270 — 107th Congress (2001-2002)
Comprehensive Fiscal Responsibility and Accountability Act of 2001
Sponsor:
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (Introduced 03/28/2001) Cosponsors: (0)
Committees:
House - Ways and Means; Energy and Commerce; Armed Services; Science; Resources; Financial Services; International Relations; Veterans' Affairs; Intelligence (Permanent)
Latest Action:
House - 04/24/2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Procurement. (All Actions)
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