HCONRES 352
110th Congress
House
Health
Armed Forces and National Security
Athletes
Brain
Child health
Commemorations
Community health services
Congress
Congressional tributes
Families
Government Operations and Politics
Head injuries
Hearing disorders
Hospital care
Infants
Medical screening
Medical tests
Military medicine
Noise
Special months
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Better Hearing and Speech Month, and for other purposes.
Introduced: May 15, 2008
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 16, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 15, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 15, 2008
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of National Better Hearing and Speech Month; and (2) the efforts of speech and hearing professionals to improve the speech and hearing development of children.
Urges increased coordination of community-based, comprehensive care for soldiers, veterans, athletes, and accident victims who have experienced traumatic brain injury.
Encourages the people of the United States to have their hearing checked regularly and to avoid environmental noise that can lead to hearing loss.
Commends the 46 states that have implemented routine hearing screenings for every newborn.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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