Category: Executive reorganization -- Department of Health and Human Services

Bills

107th Congress

Bill	Title
H R 2887	To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety and efficacy of pharmaceuticals for children.
H R 3448	To improve the ability of the United States to prevent, prepare for, and respond to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies.
H R 3580	To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to make improvements in the regulation of medical devices, and for other purposes.
H R 4954	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a voluntary program for prescription drug coverage under the Medicare Program, to modernize and reform payments and the regulatory structure of the Medicare Program, and for other purposes.
H R 5005	To establish the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
H R 5710	To establish the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
H R 717	To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for research with respect to various forms of muscular dystrophy, including Duchenne, Becker, limb girdle, congenital, facioscapulohumeral, myotonic, oculopharyngeal, distal, and Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophies.
S 1533	An original bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize and strengthen the health centers program and the National Health Service Corps, and to establish the Healthy Communities Access Program, which will help coordinate services for the uninsured and underinsured, and for other purposes.

106th Congress

Bill	Title
H R 2506	To amend title IX of the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research.
H R 2990	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals greater access to health insurance through a health care tax deduction, a long-term care deduction, and other health-related tax incentives, to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide access to and choice in health care through association health plans, to amend the Public Health Service Act to create new pooling opportunities for small employers to obtain greater access to health coverage through HealthMarts, and for other purposes.
S 1344	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage.

105th Congress

Bill	Title
H R 3433	To amend the Social Security Act to establish a Ticket to Work and Self-Sufficiency Program in the Social Security Administration to provide beneficiaries with disabilities meaningful opportunities to return to work and to extend Medicare coverage for such beneficiaries, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for impairment-related work expenses.
S 1722	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend certain programs with respect to women's health research and prevention activities at the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
S 1754	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to consolidate and reauthorize health professions and minority and disadvantaged health professions and disadvantaged health education programs, and for other purposes.

104th Congress

Bill	Title
H R 1617	An Act to consolidate Federal employment training, vocational education, and adult education programs and create integrated statewide workforce development systems, and for other purposes.
H R 2425	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to preserve and reform the medicare program.
H R 2684	To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for increases in the amounts of allowable earnings under the social security earnings limit for individuals who have attained retirement age, and for other purposes.
H R 3136	To provide for enactment of the Senior Citizens' Right to Work Act of 1996, the Line Item Veto Act, and the Small Business Growth and Fairness Act of 1996, and to provide for a permanent increase in the public debt limit.
S 143	A bill to consolidate Federal employment training programs and create a new process and structure for funding the programs, and for other purposes.

103rd Congress

Bill	Title
H R 2202	To amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the program of grants relating to preventive health measures with respect to breast and cervical cancer.
H R 4	To amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the programs of the National Institutes of Health, and for other purposes.
H R 4277	To establish the Social Security Administration as an independent agency and to make other improvements in the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program.
S 1	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the programs of the National Institutes of Health, and for other purposes.
S 1569	An act to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend programs relating to the health of individuals who are members of minority groups, and for other purposes.

102nd Congress

Bill	Title
H R 5429	To establish the Social Security Administration as an independent agency, which shall be headed by a Social Security Board, and which shall be responsible for the administration of the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program under title II of the Social Security Act and the supplemental security income program under title XVI of such Act.