Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act of 2010
Latest action · Nov 15, 2010 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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 26, 2009
- Passed HouseSep 30, 2010
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act of 2010 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop and implement a National Arthritis Action Plan.
Authorizes the Secretary, directly or through competitive grants, to conduct, support, and promote the coordination of research, investigations, demonstrations, training, and studies relating to the control, prevention, and surveillance of arthritis and other rheumatic diseases. Permits the Secretary, upon request of a grantee, to provide training, technical assistance, supplies, equipment, or services or detail any officer or employee of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to aid the grantee in carrying out grant activities. Requires the Secretary to reduce the amount of payments under the grant by an amount equal to the costs of detailing personnel and the fair market value of any supplies, equipment, or services provided by the Secretary.
Authorizes the Secretary to provide additional grant support to encourage the expansion of research related to the prevention and management of arthritis at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Authorizes the Secretary to coordinate and carry out national education and outreach activities for arthritis and other rheumatic diseases, which may include public awareness campaigns, public service announcements, and community partnership workshops. Authorizes the Secretary to: (1) emphasize prevention, early diagnosis, and appropriate management of arthritis and opportunities for effective patient self-management; and (2) give priority to reaching high-risk or underserved populations.
Authorizes the Secretary to award grants to a state or Indian tribe to provide support for comprehensive arthritis control and prevention programs and to enable such state or Indian tribe to provide public health surveillance, prevention, and control activities related to arthritis and other rheumatic diseases.
Authorizes appropriations for FY2012-FY2016.
(Sec. 3) Authorizes the Secretary to expand and intensify programs of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) with respect to research and related activities designed to improve the outcomes and quality of life for children with arthritis and other rheumatic diseases.
(Sec. 4) Authorizes the Secretary to award institutional training grants to institutions to support pediatric rheumatology training to ensure an adequate future supply of pediatric rheumatologists.
Cosponsors 179
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 26, 2009 to Sep 22, 2010; 47 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Original | Feb 26, 2009 |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Original | Feb 26, 2009 |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Original | Feb 26, 2009 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Feb 26, 2009 |
| D-CT | Christopher Murphy | Original | Feb 26, 2009 |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Original | Feb 26, 2009 |
| D-OR | David Wu | Original | Feb 26, 2009 |
| D-KS | Dennis Moore | Original | Feb 26, 2009 |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Original | Feb 26, 2009 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Feb 26, 2009 |
| R-WI | F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. | Original | Feb 26, 2009 |
| R-MI | Fred Upton | Original | Feb 26, 2009 |
| D-TX | Gene Green | Original | Feb 26, 2009 |
| D-CA | Howard L. Berman | Original | Feb 26, 2009 |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Original | Feb 26, 2009 |
Committees 2
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 Feb 26, 2009Markup Sep 23, 2010Reported Sep 28, 2010 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Mar 2, 2009Hearings Sep 15, 2010Discharged Sep 23, 2010 | |
| Senate | Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee | Referred Nov 15, 2010 |
Actions 17
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 15, 2010Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Sep 30, 2010Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7380)
- Sep 30, 2010Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 9/28/2010 H7196-7197)
- Sep 30, 2010Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 28, 2010Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 111-638.
- Sep 28, 2010Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 378.
- Sep 28, 2010Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Sep 28, 2010Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7196-7197)
- Sep 28, 2010DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1210.
- Sep 28, 2010At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Burgess objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
- Sep 23, 2010Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
- Sep 23, 2010Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Sep 23, 2010Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Sep 15, 2010Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Mar 2, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Feb 26, 2009Introduced in House
- Feb 26, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
In the Congressional Record 3
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House · Extensions | Debate and remarks E1856, E1861, H7380 | Anna G. Eshoo D-CA, Dennis J. Kucinich D-OH | Sep 29, 2010 |
| House | Debate and remarks H7196, H7197Text printed H7196 | Frank Pallone, Jr. D-NJ | Sep 28, 2010 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E2497 | David G. Reichert R-WA | Oct 8, 2009 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2
- Sep 27, 2010H.R. 1210, Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act of 2010<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 23, 2010</p>
- Sep 27, 2010H.R. 1210, Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act of 2010Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 23, 2010
Printed hearings 2
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 111-154 | PENDING PUBLIC HEALTH LEGISLATION73 pages | Energy and Commerce Committee | Sep 15, 2010 |
| S. Hrg. 111-76 | HEARING ON PENDING HEALTH-RELATED LEGISLATION175 pages | Veterans' Affairs Committee | Apr 22, 2009 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 984 | Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act of 2009 | Related bill | May 6, 2009 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for arthritis research and public health, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act of 2009
- Short Titles as Reported to House
- Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act of 2010
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
- Child health
- Government information and archives
- Health
- Health care coverage and access
- Health information and medical records
- Health personnel
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Medical education
- Medical research
- Musculoskeletal and skin diseases
- Research administration and funding
- Student aid and college costs
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 15, 2010Referred in Senate
- Oct 1, 2010Engrossed in House
- Sep 28, 2010Reported in House
- Feb 26, 2009Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
