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H.R. 20: | Melanie Blocker-Stokes Postpartum Depression Research and Care Act | 110th Congress 2007-2008 |
To provide for research on, and services for individuals with, postpartum depression and psychosis. OverviewSponsor: | | Text: | Summary
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Full Text | Cost: | less than
$1
per American in 2008.
| Status: |  | Introduced | Jan 4, 2007 | | Referred to Committee | View Committee Assignments | | Reported by Committee | Sep 27, 2007 | | Passed House | Oct 15, 2007 |  | Senate Vote | (did not occur) | | Signed by President | (did not occur) |
This bill never became law.
This bill was proposed in a previous session of Congress. Sessions
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proposed bills and resolutions that haven't passed are cleared from the books.
Members often reintroduce bills that did not come up for debate
under a new number in the next session.
| Last Action: | Oct 16, 2007:
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | Related: | See the Related Legislation page for other bills related to this one and a list of subject terms
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Sometimes the text of one bill or resolution is incorporated into another, and in those cases the original bill or resolution, as it would appear here, would seem to be abandoned. | Votes: | Oct 15, 2007:
This bill passed in the House of Representatives by roll call vote.
The vote was held under a suspension of the rules to cut debate
short and pass the bill, needing a two-thirds majority.
This usually occurs for non-controversial legislation.
The totals were 382 Ayes, 3 Nays, 46 Present/Not Voting.
Vote Details.
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Mar 9, 2009 2:25 PM - Is the Melanie Blocker-Stokes bill going to be proposed again? -
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Yes H.R. 20 was introduced to the 111th Congress and referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce on January 6th 2009. Answered by a visitor on May 26, 2009 9:32 PM -
just another way for the system to keep tightening the screws to take complete control of our children knowing how the justice system and prosecutorial part of it works it is a tool that would be a lethal weapon in their hands. |
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