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Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Bill TextA bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to add human growth hormone to schedule III, to prohibit the sale of prescriptions for controlled substances for illegitimate purposes, and for other purposes. 3/14/2007--Introduced. Controlling the Abuse of Prescriptions Act of 2007 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to add growth hormone, recombinant human growth hormone, or human growth hormone as a schedule III controlled substance; and (2) establish a good faith standard for practitioners in dispensing prescriptions of controlled substances.
Latest Action: 03/19/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Bill TextTo include dehydroepiandrosterone as an anabolic steroid. 2/28/2007--Introduced. Amends the Controlled Substances Act to include dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) within the definition of "anabolic steroid."
Also tagged in: Budgets, Children, Drug abuse, Drug testing, Drugs and athletes, Drugs and youth, Elementary and secondary education, Families, Federal aid to education, Parent and child, Parental consent, Secondary education, Sports, Students
Latest Action: 05/23/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6561-6562) Bill TextA bill to provide States with the resources needed to rid our schools of performance-enhancing drug use. 5/23/2007--Introduced. Drug Free Varsity Sports Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Education, acting through the Assistant Deputy Secretary of the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, to award competitive grants to states to develop and carry out statewide pilot programs that randomly test secondary school students for performance-enhancing drug use. Requires a parent's or guardian's written consent before a student may be tested. Directs grantees to: (1) provide recovery, counseling, and treatment programs for students who test positive for performance-enhancing drug use; and (2) spend at least 10% of grant funds on preventing such drug use.
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Latest Action: 05/03/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. Bill TextTo amend the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 to require, as a condition to the consent for off-track wagering, that horsemen's groups and host racing commissions offer insurance coverage for professional jockeys and other horseracing personnel, and for other purposes. 5/3/2007--Introduced. Jockeys' Insurance Fairness Act - Amends the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 to add as conditions for the acceptance of interstate off-track wagers by an off-track betting system that: (1) a consenting host racing associations’s agreement with the horseman’s group must provide that such group shall pay not less than 50% of the amount it receives to the host racing commission for the purpose of offering insurance coverage for professional jockeys, exercise riders, and backside personnel and trainers (except where such persons are included in a state worker’s compensation program); and (2) the consenting host racing commission must agree to offer such insurance. Defines [...] show full description
Latest Action: 03/05/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2629-2630) Bill TextA bill to include dehydroepiandrosterone as an anabolic steroid. 3/5/2007--Introduced. Amends the Controlled Substances Act to include dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) within the definition of "anabolic steroid."
Also tagged in: Access to health care, Bone diseases, Business, Chemotherapy, Civil liberties, Civil rights, Coinsurance, Communication in medicine, Communications, Discrimination in insurance, Discrimination in medical care, Drug therapy, Employee health benefits, Estrogen, Finance, Freedom of speech, Government information, Government paperwork, Health insurance, Health policy, Imaging systems in medicine, Insurance companies, Labor, Medical care, Medical tests, Medicine, Osteoporosis, Patients' rights, Physician-patient privilege, Preventive medicine, Radioisotopes in medicine, State and local government, State laws, Technology, Thyroid diseases, Women, Women's health, Women's health services, X-rays
Latest Action: 09/11/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. Bill TextTo amend the Public Health Service Act and Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage for qualified individuals for bone mass measurement (bone density testing) to prevent fractures associated with osteoporosis. 6/28/2007--Introduced. Osteoporosis Early Detection and Prevention Act of 2007 - Amends the Public Health Service Act and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to require a group health plan to include coverage for bone mass measurement for individuals who: (1) are at a clinical risk for osteoporosis, including estrogen-deficient women; (2) have vertebral abnormalities; (3) are receiving chemotherapy or long-term gluococorticoid (steroid) therapy; (4) have primary hyperparathyroidism, hyperthyroidism, or excess thyroid replacement; or (5) are being monitored to assess the response to or efficacy of approved osteoporosis drug therapy. Requires [...] show full description
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Latest Action: 12/13/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Bill TextA bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of dehydroepiandrosterone, and for other purposes. 12/13/2007--Introduced. Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2007 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to impose civil penalties for knowingly selling, causing another to sell, or conspiring to sell a product containing dehydroepiandrosterone to an individual under the age of 18 years, including any such sale using the Internet.
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Latest Action: 06/17/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. Bill TextTo provide States with the resources needed to rid our schools of performance-enhancing drug use. 6/17/2008--Introduced. High School Sports Anti-Drug Act - Directs the Secretary of Education, acting through the Assistant Deputy Secretary of the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, to award competitive grants to states to develop and carry out statewide pilot programs that randomly test secondary school students for performance-enhancing drug use. Requires a parent's or guardian's written consent before a student may be tested. Directs grantees to: (1) provide recovery, counseling, and treatment programs for students who test positive for performance-enhancing drug use; and (2) spend at least 10% of grant funds on preventing such drug use.
Latest Action: 01/14/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Bill TextTo amend the Controlled Substances Act to add human growth hormone to schedule III. 12/19/2007--Introduced. Human Growth Hormone Restriction Act of 2007 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to classify as a Schedule III controlled substance growth hormone, recombinant human growth hormone, or human growth hormone.
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Also tagged in: Budgets, Children, Drug abuse, Drug testing, Drugs and athletes, Drugs and youth, Elementary and secondary education, Families, Federal aid to education, Parent and child, Secondary education, Sports, Students
Latest Action: 06/17/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. Bill TextTo provide States with the resources needed to rid our schools of performance-enhancing drug use. 6/17/2008--Introduced. High School Sports Anti-Drug Act - Directs the Secretary of Education, acting through the Assistant Deputy Secretary of the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, to award competitive grants to states to develop and carry out statewide pilot programs that randomly test secondary school students for performance-enhancing drug use. Requires a parent's or guardian's written consent before a student may be tested. Directs grantees to: (1) provide recovery, counseling, and treatment programs for students who test positive for performance-enhancing drug use; and (2) spend at least 10% of grant funds on preventing such drug use.
Latest Action: 01/14/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Bill TextTo amend the Controlled Substances Act to add human growth hormone to schedule III. 12/19/2007--Introduced. Human Growth Hormone Restriction Act of 2007 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to classify as a Schedule III controlled substance growth hormone, recombinant human growth hormone, or human growth hormone.
Also tagged in: Administrative procedure, Business, Children, Department of Justice, Drug abuse, Drugs and youth, Electronic commerce, Executive departments, Fines (Penalties), Grocery trade, Hormones, Identification devices, Internet, Law, Pharmacies, Retail trade, Technology, Telecommunication
Latest Action: 12/13/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Bill TextA bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of dehydroepiandrosterone, and for other purposes. 12/13/2007--Introduced. Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2007 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to impose civil penalties for knowingly selling, causing another to sell, or conspiring to sell a product containing dehydroepiandrosterone to an individual under the age of 18 years, including any such sale using the Internet.
Also tagged in: Access to health care, Bone diseases, Business, Chemotherapy, Civil liberties, Civil rights, Coinsurance, Communication in medicine, Communications, Discrimination in insurance, Discrimination in medical care, Drug therapy, Employee health benefits, Estrogen, Finance, Freedom of speech, Government information, Government paperwork, Health insurance, Health policy, Imaging systems in medicine, Insurance companies, Labor, Medical care, Medical tests, Medicine, Osteoporosis, Patients' rights, Physician-patient privilege, Preventive medicine, Radioisotopes in medicine, State and local government, State laws, Technology, Thyroid diseases, Women, Women's health, Women's health services, X-rays
Latest Action: 09/11/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. Bill TextTo amend the Public Health Service Act and Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage for qualified individuals for bone mass measurement (bone density testing) to prevent fractures associated with osteoporosis. 6/28/2007--Introduced. Osteoporosis Early Detection and Prevention Act of 2007 - Amends the Public Health Service Act and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to require a group health plan to include coverage for bone mass measurement for individuals who: (1) are at a clinical risk for osteoporosis, including estrogen-deficient women; (2) have vertebral abnormalities; (3) are receiving chemotherapy or long-term gluococorticoid (steroid) therapy; (4) have primary hyperparathyroidism, hyperthyroidism, or excess thyroid replacement; or (5) are being monitored to assess the response to or efficacy of approved osteoporosis drug therapy. Requires [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Budgets, Children, Drug abuse, Drug testing, Drugs and athletes, Drugs and youth, Elementary and secondary education, Families, Federal aid to education, Parent and child, Parental consent, Secondary education, Sports, Students
Latest Action: 05/23/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6561-6562) Bill TextA bill to provide States with the resources needed to rid our schools of performance-enhancing drug use. 5/23/2007--Introduced. Drug Free Varsity Sports Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Education, acting through the Assistant Deputy Secretary of the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, to award competitive grants to states to develop and carry out statewide pilot programs that randomly test secondary school students for performance-enhancing drug use. Requires a parent's or guardian's written consent before a student may be tested. Directs grantees to: (1) provide recovery, counseling, and treatment programs for students who test positive for performance-enhancing drug use; and (2) spend at least 10% of grant funds on preventing such drug use.
Also tagged in: Actions and defenses, Animals, Athletes, Business, Contracts, Drug abuse, Drug testing, Drugs and athletes, Gambling, Horse racing, Horses, Labor, Law, Protection of animals, Sports, Workers' compensation
Latest Action: 05/03/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. Bill TextTo amend the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 to require, as a condition to the consent for off-track wagering, that horsemen's groups and host racing commissions offer insurance coverage for professional jockeys and other horseracing personnel, and for other purposes. 5/3/2007--Introduced. Jockeys' Insurance Fairness Act - Amends the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 to add as conditions for the acceptance of interstate off-track wagers by an off-track betting system that: (1) a consenting host racing associations’s agreement with the horseman’s group must provide that such group shall pay not less than 50% of the amount it receives to the host racing commission for the purpose of offering insurance coverage for professional jockeys, exercise riders, and backside personnel and trainers (except where such persons are included in a state worker’s compensation program); and (2) the consenting host racing commission must agree to offer such insurance. Defines [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Criminal justice, Drug abuse, Drug law enforcement, Drug traffic, Drugs and athletes, Hormones, Medical care, Medical ethics, Medicine, Physicians, Sports
Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Bill TextA bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to add human growth hormone to schedule III, to prohibit the sale of prescriptions for controlled substances for illegitimate purposes, and for other purposes. 3/14/2007--Introduced. Controlling the Abuse of Prescriptions Act of 2007 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to add growth hormone, recombinant human growth hormone, or human growth hormone as a schedule III controlled substance; and (2) establish a good faith standard for practitioners in dispensing prescriptions of controlled substances.
Latest Action: 03/05/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2629-2630) Bill TextA bill to include dehydroepiandrosterone as an anabolic steroid. 3/5/2007--Introduced. Amends the Controlled Substances Act to include dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) within the definition of "anabolic steroid."
Latest Action: 03/19/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Bill TextTo include dehydroepiandrosterone as an anabolic steroid. 2/28/2007--Introduced. Amends the Controlled Substances Act to include dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) within the definition of "anabolic steroid."
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