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HR 1097 104th Congress House Health Department of Health and Human Services Executive reorganization Federal officials Government Operations and Politics Public health personnel

To terminate the Office of the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service.

Introduced: March 1, 1995 Introduced by: Graham, Lindsey Republican · South Carolina See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 4, 1996
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 3, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Mar 1, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Mar 1, 1995
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Transfers all authorities, funds, and personnel of the Office of the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to the Assistant Secretary for Health of the Department of Health and Human Services. Terminates the Office and the position of Surgeon General.

What's happening now October 4, 1996

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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