S. 1760 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2007
S. 1760 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Jul 10, 2007, sponsored by Sherrod Brown with 18 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 10, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 18
- Policy area
- Health
- Public law
- Public Law 110-339
What it does
Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2007 [ sic ] - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to consider certain criteria in making grants under the Healthy Start Initiative, including: (1) factors that contribute to infant mortality, such as low birthweight; and (2) the extent to which applicants for grants facilitate a community-based approach to the delivery of services and…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Sherrod Brown (D-OH). Co-sponsors: 15 Democrats, 2 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 10, 2007
- Passed the SenateApr 30, 2008
- Passed the HouseSep 23, 2008
- Sent to the PresidentSep 26, 2008
- Became lawOct 3, 2008
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-339. (Oct 3, 2008)
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- H.R. 710: Charlie W. Norwood Living Organ Donation Act
- S. 2484: A bill to rename the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development as the Eunice…
- S. 1916: Chimp Haven is Home Act
- S. 2499: Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007
Committees
- Energy and Commerce Committee
- Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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