Minority Health
US Congress 115th Congress
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2017 [HB-2267]
[Healthcare ]
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/05/2017
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Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Research and Education Act of 2017 [HB-1984]
[Healthcare ]
[Science ]
[Public Health ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Research and Education Act of 2017 This bill requires the National Institutes of Health to expand, intensify, and coordinate programs for research on triple-negative breast cancer (the cells of these breast cancers are negative for estrogen receptors, progesterone receptors, and excess HER2 protein). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must develop and disseminate to the public information regarding triple-negative breast cancer, including information on: (1) the incidence and prevalence of triple-negative
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Sponsored by: Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/07/2017
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Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Land Transfer Act of 2017 [S.825]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Real Estate ]
[Native American Affairs ]
Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Land Transfer Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to convey specified property in Sitka, Alaska, to the Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium for use in connection with health and social services programs. Such conveyance shall not require any consideration from, or impose any obligation, term, or condition on, the consortium or allow for any U.S. reversionary interest in the property. (Sec. 4) The consortium shall not be liable for any environmental
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Sponsored by: Sen. Dan Sullivan
Became Public Law No: 115-326. on 12/18/2018
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Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Land Transfer Act of 2017 [HB-1901]
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[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
[Environmental ]
[Native American Affairs ]
Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Land Transfer Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to convey to the Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium in Sitka, Alaska, all U.S. interest in certain property containing 19.07 acres in Sitka for use in connection with health and social services programs. The Consortium shall not be liable for any environmental contamination of the property before such conveyance.
Sponsored by: Rep. Don Young
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 06/07/2017
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Responsibly Addressing the Marijuana Policy Gap Act of 2017 [S.780]
[Cannabis ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Responsibly Addressing the Marijuana Policy Gap Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/30/2017
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Responsibly Addressing the Marijuana Policy Gap Act of 2017 [HB-1824]
[Cannabis ]
[Finance ]
[Taxes ]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Housing ]
[Immigration ]
[Student Loans ]
Responsibly Addressing the Marijuana Policy Gap Act of 2017 This bill amends various provisions of law and sets forth new provisions: to eliminate regulatory controls and administrative, civil, and criminal penalties under the Controlled Substances Act for marijuana-related activities authorized by state or tribal law (i.e., state-authorized); to allow businesses that sell marijuana in compliance with state or tribal law to claim certain federal tax credits and deductions; to eliminate restrictions on print and broadcast advertising of state-authorized
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Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 04/24/2017