S 1012
107th Congress
Senate
Health
Asthma
Case management
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Economics and Public Finance
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Elementary school students
Eyeglasses
Families
Federal aid to child health services
Federal aid to education
Head Start programs
Health education
Health insurance
Hearing
Hearing aids
Hearing disorders
High school students
Healthy Children Learn Act
Introduced: June 11, 2001
Introduced by:
Durbin, Richard J.
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 11, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 11, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6057)
Jun 11, 2001
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Healthy Children Learn Act - Amends the Head Start Act to authorize early Head Start and Head Start programs to carry out asthma, vision, and hearing screening programs.
Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary Of Health and Human Services to award grants to local educational agencies for asthma, vision, hearing, and other health screening programs for public school children.
Amends the Social Security Act to state that nothing under such Act or other law shall be construed as prohibiting or restricting Medicaid or school-based assistance for children receiving asthma, vision, hearing, or other health screening tests.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1