Osteoporosis Education and Prevention Act of 2004
Latest action · Mar 11, 2004 Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
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.
- IntroducedFeb 11, 2004
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Osteoporosis Education and Prevention Act of 2004 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a national campaign to increase awareness and knowledge with respect to osteoporosis.
Amends the Older Americans Act of 1965 to direct the Assistant Secretary for Aging to make demonstration program grants to public and private nonprofit agencies, organizations, and institutions to provide information and outreach for the prevention of osteoporosis.
Cosponsors 29
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 11, 2004 to Nov 19, 2004, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TX | Michael C. Burgess | Original | Feb 11, 2004 |
| D-IN | Julia Carson | Mar 11, 2004 | |
| D-HI | Neil Abercrombie | Mar 11, 2004 | |
| D-RI | Patrick J. Kennedy | Mar 11, 2004 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Mar 11, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Mar 11, 2004 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Mar 16, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Henry A. Waxman | Mar 16, 2004 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Mar 16, 2004 | |
| D-PR | Anibal Acevedo-Vila | Mar 18, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Martin Frost | Mar 18, 2004 | |
| D-FL | Robert Wexler | Mar 25, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | Mar 30, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Joe Baca | Apr 2, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Howard L. Berman | Apr 21, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Major R. Owens | Apr 21, 2004 | |
| D-MO | Karen McCarthy | Apr 27, 2004 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | May 5, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Steve Israel | May 18, 2004 | |
| D-VA | Rick Boucher | May 19, 2004 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | May 19, 2004 | |
| D-ME | Thomas H. Allen | May 20, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Jun 2, 2004 | |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Jul 6, 2004 | |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Oct 4, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| D-LA | William J. Jefferson | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Nov 19, 2004 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 11, 2004Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
- Feb 24, 2004Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Feb 11, 2004Introduced in House
- Feb 11, 2004Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
- Communication in medicine
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Economics and Public Finance
- Federal aid to health facilities
- Government Operations and Politics
- Health
- Health education
- Mass media
- Osteoporosis
- Performance measurement
- Preventive medicine
- Public service advertising
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Social Welfare
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