National Commission to Prevent Infant Mortality

Summary

National Commission to Prevent Infant Mortality - Establishes the National Commission to Prevent Infant Mortality (Commission). States the duties of the Commission, which include: (1) identifying and examining Federal, State, local, and private resources which affect infant mortality; (2) identifying barriers to the health care needed to prevent high infant mortality; and (3) reviewing and carrying forward appropriate recommendations that promote the health status of childbearing women and their infants. Directs the Commission to: (1) recommend a national policy designed to improve the current approach to preventing infant mortality; (2) recommend specific changes needed in Federal laws and programs; and (3) present such recommendations to the President, the Speaker of the House, and the majority leader of the Senate within one year of enactment of this Act. Sets forth the powers of the Commission. States that the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act shall not apply to the Commission. Provides for the termination of the Commission. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

1. 23 May 1985

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 23 May 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 16 July 1985

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations.

   Source: Committee

4. 31 October 1985

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

5. 12 August 1986

   Reported

   Committee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

   Source: Committee

6. 30 September 1986

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1028.

   Source: Calendars

7. 30 September 1986

   Reported

   Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Roth with amendments. With written report No. 99-506.

   Source: Committee

8. 30 September 1986

   Reported

   Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Roth with amendments. With written report No. 99-506.

   Source: Committee

9. 9 October 1986

   Passed

   Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

10. 9 October 1986

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

11. 15 October 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Documents

3 official files

• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 9 October 1986

  Open at official source

• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 30 September 1986

  Open at official source

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Sponsors

• Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
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