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H.R. 2294 (106th)

Osteoporosis Education and Prevention Act of 1999

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Introduced

22 June 1999

Last action

9 July 1999 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

Sponsors

Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. McCarthy, Karen [D-MO-5], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

20 August 2025

Healthcare · Education

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Summary

Osteoporosis Education and Prevention Act of 1999 - Amends the Older Americans Act of 1965 to require plans by area agencies on aging to provide that such agencies will coordinate education relating to osteoporosis prevention, diagnosis, and treatment and cooperate with State or localities which have implemented such programs. Includes osteoporosis screening in the list of disease prevention and health promotion services eligible for grants under the Act. Adds to the list of demonstration projects to receive special consideration for grants and contracts to improve supportive services to, or otherwise promote the well-being of, older individuals projects that: (1) determine the best practices for providing information and outreach services relating to prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of osteoporosis; and (2) measure the effectiveness of osteoporosis prevention programs over a three-year period.

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Timeline

  1. 22 June 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 June 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 June 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 July 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

    Source: Committee

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