United States · Law · S
S. 2474 (95th)
Health Services and Centers Amendments of 1978
Introduced
1 February 1978
Last action
10 November 1978 · President
Status
Public Law 95-626.
Sponsors
Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Schweiker, Richard S. [R-PA], Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ], Sen. Javits, Jacob K. [R-NY], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Hathaway, William D. [D-ME], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Nelson, Gaylord [D-WI], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
21 April 2025
Summary
Health Services Extension Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1979: (1) for grants to State health and mental health authorities to assist in meeting the costs of providing comprehensive public health services; (2) for immunization of children; (3) for the control of diseases borne by rodents; (4) for other disease control programs; (5) for programs for the prevention and control of venereal disease; (6) for testing and counseling, information and education concerning programs relating to genetic diseases; and (7) for lead-based paint poisoning prevention. Establishes a program of grants to the States for hypertension control programs. Authorizes the appropriation of funds for such programs through fiscal year 1979. Amends the Act to extend through fiscal year 1983 the authorization of appropriations: (1) for planning and developing migrant health centers; (2) for operating such centers; (3) for inpatient and outpatient hospital services for migrant workers in high impact areas; (4) for planning and developing community health centers; and (5) for operating community health centers. Amends the Act to authorize appropriations through fiscal year 1981: (1) for hemophilia programs; (2) for blood separation centers; (3) for primary care centers in community hospitals as such hospitals are defined for purposes of this Act; and (4) for establishing, operating and training personnel for home health services as defined in the Social Security Act.
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Timeline
1 February 1978
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
1 February 1978
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
15 May 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Human Resources with amendment, S. Rept. 95-860.
Source: Committee
15 May 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Human Resources with amendment, S. Rept. 95-860.
Source: Committee
29 September 1978
Floor
Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.
Source: Floor
29 September 1978
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended, (inserted text of S. 3116 and S. 2910), roll call #429 (82-4).
Source: Floor
13 October 1978
ResolvingDifferences
Conference scheduled in House.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
13 October 1978
Passed
Measure passed House, amended (inserted certain provisions of H.R. 12370 and H.R. 12460 as pass House).
Source: Floor
13 October 1978
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended (inserted certain provisions of H.R. 12370 and H.R. 12460 as pass House).
Source: Floor
13 October 1978
Floor
Measure called up by special rule in House.
Source: Floor
14 October 1978
ResolvingDifferences
Conference scheduled in Senate.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
15 October 1978
President
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Source: President
15 October 1978
President
Measure enrolled in House.
Source: President
15 October 1978
Passed
Senate agreed to conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
15 October 1978
Passed
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
15 October 1978
Passed
House agreed to conference report, division vote (110-27).
Source: ResolvingDifferences
15 October 1978
Passed
Conference report agreed to in House: House agreed to conference report, division vote (110-27).
Source: ResolvingDifferences
15 October 1978
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 95-1799.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
15 October 1978
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report filed: Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 95-1799.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 October 1978
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
30 October 1978
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
10 November 1978
President
Public Law 95-626.
Source: President
10 November 1978
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
10 November 1978
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
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Documents
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Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 11 November 1978
Conference report filed in House
summary · EN · 15 October 1978
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 1 February 1978
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Sponsors
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schweiker, Richard S. [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Javits, Jacob K. [R-NY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hathaway, William D. [D-ME] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Nelson, Gaylord [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
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