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Latest Update: Sunday, September, 07th 2008
A bill to advance America's priorities. 7/22/2008--Introduced. Advancing America's Priorities Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to: (1) establish a system to collect data on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and establish a registry for such data; (2) provide for an education and information campaign to promote stroke prevention; and (3) award grants for a pilot project to improve stroke patient outcomes by coordinating health care delivery through telehealth networks.Establishes programs for research, rehabilitation, and quality of life for people with paralysis.Provides for support services to women suffering from postpartum depression and who receive a positive diagnosis of Down syndrome or other prenatally or postnatally diagnosed conditions. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to states to provide vision care for children. Amends the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act to expand services for homeless youth [...] show full description
- 07/28/2008 - Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
- 07/28/2008 - Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 40. Record Vote Number: 189.
- 07/28/2008 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
- 07/28/2008 - Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S7545-7554)
- 07/28/2008 - Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 40. Record Vote Number: 189. (consideration: CR S7551-7552; text: CR S7551-7552)
show all actions- 07/28/2008 - Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
- 07/28/2008 - Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 40. Record Vote Number: 189.
- 07/28/2008 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
- 07/28/2008 - Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S7545-7554)
- 07/28/2008 - Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 40. Record Vote Number: 189. (consideration: CR S7551-7552; text: CR S7551-7552)
- 07/28/2008 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S7554)
- 07/26/2008 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
- 07/26/2008 - Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.
- 07/26/2008 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S7509-7511)
- 07/26/2008 - Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S7509; text: CR S7509)
- 07/23/2008 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 894.
- 07/22/2008 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7032)
- 07/22/2008 - Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7032-7075)
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