To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor and status
Gene Green
Sponsor. Representative for Texas's 29th congressional district. Democrat.
110th Congress (2007–2009)
Enacted — Signed by the President on Oct 8, 2008
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on October 8, 2008.
249 Cosponsors (168 Democrats, 81 Republicans)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Burr Applauds Signing Of Community Health Centers Renewal Act”
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Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC, 2005-2022]
on Oct 9, 2008
“Enzi, Barrasso Celebrate Big Win for Rural Health Care”
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Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]
on Sep 26, 2008
Incorporated legislation
This bill incorporates provisions from:
S. 901: Health Care Safety Net Act of 2007
Passed Senate (House next) on Jul 21, 2008. 97% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 2333: Health Care Safety Net Act of 2007
Introduced on Nov 8, 2007. 90% incorporated. (compare text)
History
Mar 6, 2007
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Introduced
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May 7, 2008
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Ordered Reported
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Jun 4, 2008
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Passed House (Senate next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. |
Jul 21, 2008
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Source Bill —
Passed Senate (House next)
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 901 (110th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 1343 (110th). |
Sep 24, 2008
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Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)
The Senate passed the bill with changes not in the House version and sent it back to the House to approve the changes. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made.
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Sep 25, 2008
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House Agreed to Changes
The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. The vote was by voice vote so no record of individual votes was made. |
Sep 25, 2008
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Text Published
Updated bill text was published as of Passed the Senate with an Amendment. |
Oct 8, 2008
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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H.R. 1343 (110th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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