S. 999 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act of 2007
S. 999 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008), the Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act of 2007, was introduced on Mar 27, 2007, sponsored by Thad Cochran with 40 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
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 27, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 40
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act of 2008 - (Sec. 3) Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) establish and evaluate a grant program to enable states or consortia of states to develop stroke care systems; (2) foster the development of systems of stroke care through total quality improvement of health systems providing primary stroke prevention and identifica…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Official title
Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act of 2008
Sponsor
Thad Cochran (R-MS). Co-sponsors: 23 Democrats, 15 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 27, 2007
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 699. (Apr 16, 2008)
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