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Comprehensive Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Prevention Act

Introduced: May 16, 1995 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 26, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
May 24, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1115)
May 16, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
May 16, 1995
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Comprehensive Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Prevention Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish: (1) a program for the conduct and support of research and training, the dissemination of health information, and other programs with respect to the cause, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of fetal alcohol syndrome and fetal alcohol effects; and (2) the Interagency Coordinating Committee on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. Mandates development of uniform criteria for the collection and reporting of data on fetal alcohol conditions by or through agencies of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Authorizes the Secretary of HHS to require that an activity under these provisions be carried out in collaboration with or through one or more of the other agencies of HHS. Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now May 26, 1995

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4