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HR 3724 105th Congress House Health Economics and Public Finance Families Federal aid to child health services Infant mortality

Healthy Start Initiative Continuation Act

Introduced: April 23, 1998 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Apr 30, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Apr 23, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Apr 23, 1998
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Healthy Start Initiative Continuation Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to mandate continuance of the Healthy Start Initiative of grants to reduce infant mortality. Authorizes carrying out the Initiative on a national basis. Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now April 30, 1998

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 10
D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Apr 23, 1998
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Apr 23, 1998
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Apr 23, 1998
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Apr 23, 1998
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Apr 23, 1998
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Apr 23, 1998
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Apr 23, 1998
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Apr 23, 1998
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Apr 23, 1998
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Apr 23, 1998
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3724: Healthy Start Initiative Continuation Act. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3724/
MLA
"H.R. 3724: Healthy Start Initiative Continuation Act." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3724/.
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H.R. 3724, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3724/.
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