HR 2380 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Melanie Stokes Postpartum Depression Research and Care Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 16, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJun 28, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Melanie Stokes Postpartum Depression Research and Care Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of NIH and the Director of the National Institute of Mental Health, to expand and intensify research and related activities of the Institute with respect to postpartum depression and postpartum psychosis. Authorizes appropriations.

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to provide for projects for the establishment, operation, and coordination of effective and cost-efficient systems for the delivery of essential services to individuals with postpartum depression or postpartum psychosis and their families. Authorizes appropriations.

Cosponsors 125

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 28, 2001 to Nov 22, 2002, with 40 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MDAlbert Russell WynnOriginalJun 28, 2001
D-CAAnna G. EshooOriginalJun 28, 2001
D-MIBart StupakOriginalJun 28, 2001
I-VTBernard SandersOriginalJun 28, 2001
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalJun 28, 2001
D-ILDanny K. DavisOriginalJun 28, 2001
D-ILDavid D. PhelpsOriginalJun 28, 2001
R-OHDeborah PryceOriginalJun 28, 2001
D-CADiane E. WatsonOriginalJun 28, 2001
R-ILDonald A. ManzulloOriginalJun 28, 2001
D-VIDonna M. ChristensenOriginalJun 28, 2001
D-TXEddie Bernice JohnsonOriginalJun 28, 2001
D-NYEdolphus TownsOriginalJun 28, 2001
D-NYEliot L. EngelOriginalJun 28, 2001
D-NCEva M. ClaytonOriginalJun 28, 2001

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 16, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Jun 28, 2001Introduced in House
  3. Jun 28, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

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