United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1283 (110th)
Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act of 2008
Introduced
1 March 2007
Last action
27 September 2008 · Floor
Status
Received in the Senate.
Sponsors
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2], Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Boyda, Nancy E. [D-KS-2], Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28], Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11]
Subjects
Healthcare, Education
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act of 2007 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services: (1) to develop and implement a National Arthritis Action Plan; and (2) acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to conduct, support, and promote the coordination of arthritis and other rheumatic diseases research. Requires the Secretary to award grants to: (1) support arthritis-specific research projects at the Centers for Prevention Research by the CDC; (2) support state comprehensive arthritis control and prevention programs and public health surveillance, prevention, and control activities; and (3) assist in the implementation of a national strategy for arthritis control and prevention. Requires the Secretary to coordinate a national education and outreach program on arthritis and other rheumatic diseases. Requires the Secretary to establish an Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases Interagency Coordinating Committee to: (1) improve coordination of federal research activities related to arthritis and rheumatic diseases; and (2) convene a summit to provide a detailed overview of such current federal research. Requires the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to expand and intensify juvenile arthritis research. Allows the Secretary, acting through the Director of the CDC, to award grants to support juvenile arthritis data collection. Requires the Secretary, acting through the Director of the CDC, to support the development of a National Juvenile Arthritis Patient Registry. Requires the Secretary to promote and support pediatric rheumatology training, including by allowing the Secretary to establish a loan repayment program. Requires the Comptroller General to conduct a study on the economic impact of arthritis in the workplace.
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Timeline
1 March 2007
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
1 March 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 March 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 March 2007
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
27 September 2008
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
27 September 2008
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
27 September 2008
Passed
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H10165-10169)
Source: Floor
27 September 2008
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H10165-10169)
Source: Floor
27 September 2008
Floor
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10165-10169; text of measure as introduced: CR H10165-10168)
Source: Floor
27 September 2008
Discharge
Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
Source: Discharge
27 September 2008
Committee
Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
Source: Committee
27 September 2008
Floor
Mr. Pallone asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 27 September 2008 · Download file
- Received in Senate · 27 September 2008 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 1 March 2007 · Download file
Documents
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Received in Senate (text)
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Received in Senate (text)
Received in Senate · EN · 27 September 2008
Received in Senate (PDF)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 27 September 2008
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Sponsors
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boyda, Nancy E. [D-KS-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11] · R · Sponsor
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