A bill to revise and extend the block grant program under title XIX of the Public Health Service Act for preventive health services.

Summary

Amends title XIX (Block Grants) of the Public Health Service Act to authorize preventive health services appropriations for FY 1985 through 1987. Increases minimum population-based State allotments from $3000 to $3500. Bases a State's post-FY 1984 hypertension allotments upon 65 percent of its total preventive health services project grant amounts. Requires States to collect by October 1, 1984, specified preventive health services data.

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Timeline

1. 3 May 1984

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 May 1984

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 May 1984

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 15 May 1984

   Committee

   Provisions of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.5600.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 May 1984

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6] · D · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → A bill to revise and extend the programs of assistance under titles X and XX of the Public Health Service Act.