Men's Health Act of 2006
Latest action · Jun 23, 2006 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.
- IntroducedJun 15, 2006
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Men's Health Act of 2006 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) the Office of Men's Health to coordinate and promote the status of men's health in the United States.
Cosponsors 75
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 15, 2006 to Nov 13, 2006; 26 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Al Green | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-MD | Albert Russell Wynn | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-MI | Carolyn C. Kilpatrick | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-PA | Curt Weldon | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-CA | Darrell Issa | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-AZ | Ed Pastor | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-NJ | Frank A. LoBiondo | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-FL | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-NY | Major R. Owens | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-CO | Marilyn N. Musgrave | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-NC | Mike McIntyre | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-MI | Mike Rogers | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-CT | Nancy L. Johnson | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-NJ | Rodney P. Frelinghuysen | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-NJ | Rush Holt | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-PA | Tim Holden | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-CA | Tom Lantos | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-MD | Wayne T. Gilchrest | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-SC | Henry E. Brown, Jr. | Jun 20, 2006 | |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| D-MI | Dale E. Kildee | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| D-KS | Dennis Moore | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| R-VA | Frank R. Wolf | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| D-GA | Jim Marshall | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| R-NJ | Jim Saxton | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| R-FL | Mark Foley | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| D-CO | Mark Udall | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| D-FL | Robert Wexler | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| R-NJ | Scott Garrett | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| D-TX | Solomon P. Ortiz | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| R-MI | Thaddeus G. McCotter | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn McCarthy | Jul 10, 2006 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Jul 10, 2006 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Jul 12, 2006 | |
| D-MN | Collin C. Peterson | Jul 13, 2006 | |
| D-LA | William J. Jefferson | Jul 13, 2006 | |
| R-GA | Charles W. Norwood | Jul 17, 2006 | |
| R-PA | John E. Peterson | Jul 17, 2006 | |
| R-CA | Ken Calvert | Jul 17, 2006 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Jul 20, 2006 | |
| R-VA | Tom Davis | Jul 25, 2006 | |
| D-PA | Robert A. Brady | Jul 28, 2006 | |
| D-IL | Daniel Lipinski | Sep 7, 2006 | |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Sep 7, 2006 | |
| R-NV | Jon C. Porter | Sep 7, 2006 | |
| R-OH | Robert W. Ney | Sep 7, 2006 | |
| R-NY | Sherwood Boehlert | Sep 7, 2006 | |
| D-IA | Leonard L. Boswell | Sep 12, 2006 | |
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | Sep 12, 2006 | |
| R-FL | Cliff Stearns | Sep 13, 2006 | |
| D-CA | Dennis A. Cardoza | Sep 13, 2006 | |
| R-TX | Randy Neugebauer | Sep 13, 2006 | |
| R-TN | Zach Wamp | Sep 14, 2006 | |
| D-RI | Patrick J. Kennedy | Sep 19, 2006 | |
| D-NV | Shelley Berkley | Sep 19, 2006 | |
| R-NJ | Mike Ferguson | Sep 27, 2006 | |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| D-NY | Edolphus Towns | Nov 13, 2006 | |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Nov 13, 2006 | |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Nov 13, 2006 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Jun 15, 2006 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Jun 23, 2006 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 23, 2006Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jun 15, 2006Introduced in House
- Jun 15, 2006Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 228 | Men's Health Act of 2005 | Identical bill | Oct 27, 2005 |
| HR 457 | Men's Health Act of 2005 | Identical bill | Feb 25, 2005 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish an Office of Men's Health.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Men's Health Act of 2006
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 15, 2006Introduced in House
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