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To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide revised standards for quality assurance in screening and evaluation of gynecologic cytology preparations, and for other purposes. 4/8/2008--Passed House amended. (There is 1 other summary) Cytology Proficiency Improvement Act of 2008 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to revise national quality assurance standards to assure consistent performance by laboratories of valid and reliable cytology services in order to include requirements that each clinical laboratory: (1) ensure that all individuals involved in screening and interpreting cytological preparations participate annually in an approved continuing medical education program in gynecologic cytology that provides each participant with gynecologic cytological preparations designed to improve locator, recognition, and interpretive skills; (2) maintain a record of program results; (3) require [...] show full description
- 04/09/2008 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- 04/08/2008 - Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 110-566.
- 04/08/2008 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 348.
- 04/08/2008 - Mrs. Capps moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 04/08/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules.
show all actions- 04/09/2008 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- 04/08/2008 - Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 110-566.
- 04/08/2008 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 348.
- 04/08/2008 - Mrs. Capps moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 04/08/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules.
- 04/08/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1237.
- 04/08/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- 04/08/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 04/08/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2029-2034)
- 04/08/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2029-2030)
- 03/13/2008 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 03/13/2008 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- 03/11/2008 - Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 03/11/2008 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
- 03/01/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 02/28/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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