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07-31-08 CONGRESS PASSES FINAL VERSION OF BILL TO PROTECT AMERICANS FROM TOXIC TOYS AND OTHER DANGEROUS PRODUCTS
04-10-08 SENATE COMMITTEE APPROVES BILL TO REAUTHORIZE U.S. FIRE ADMINISTRATION, NATIONAL FIRE ACADEMY
04-09-08 SENATOR COLLINS RELEASES STATEMENT ON FEMA’s DECISION THAT MAINE IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FOR SEVERE WINTER STORMS
02-07-08 SENATOR COLLINS WORKS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONIONAL RESOURCES FOR AMERICA’S FIREFIGHTERS
10-19-07 SENATOR COLLINS ISSUES STATEMENT ON NEWS REPORT THAT TB INFECTED FOREIGN NATIONAL CROSSED US BORDER MULTIPLE TIMES, TOOK NUMBEROUS FLIGHTS
10-19-07 SENATOR COLLINS INTRODUCES SENATE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING NATIONAL FIRE PREVENTION WEEK
08-28-07 Senator Collins Announces Investigation of Safeguards for Children's Toys and Clothing
08-09-07 President Signs Into Law Senator Collins' Bill to Provide Federal Health Benefits to U.S. Employees at Roosevelt Campobello Park
06-12-07 Senate Passes Senator Collins' Legislation to Honor Fallen Firefighters
09-28-06 Senator Collins Promotes New Technology for Diabetes Care
06-21-05 LIEBERMAN WELCOMES THREE CONNECTICUT CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE DIABETES TO DC HEARING
11-18-04 SENATOR COLLINS COMMENTS ON FDA’S NEW RULES FOR SAFER HANDLING OF HUMAN TISSUE USED FOR TRANSPLANTS
07-23-04 Senate Approves Collins-Lieberman Bill to Ensure Future of Emergency Food and Shelter Assistance Program
07-21-04 Senate Committee Oks Collins, Akaka Bill Giving Federal Workers Access to Comprehensive Dental and Vision Insurance
07-07-04 Senator Collins Chairs Hearing on Warehousing Mentally Ill Children in Juvenile Detention Centers
06-28-04 Rail Crossing Deaths Down to 300 Annually
06-17-04 Senator Collins Calls for Greater Protections to Ensure That Prescription Drugs Purchased Over the Internet Are Safe
05-20-04 Senator Collins Welcomes FDA’s Long-Overdue Decision to Implement Tissue Donor Rules
04-28-04 Senator Collins: Pass Legislation to Better Coordinate Mental Health Services for Children
03-01-04 Senator Collins Praises President Bush for Efforts to Crack Down on Prescription Drug Abuse
01-22-04 Chairman Collins to FDA: Positive Steps on Tissue Banks, But More Work Remains
12-17-03 Lieberman Seeks Vulnerability Assessment, Remedies To Current Influenza Outbreak
10-31-03 McCain, Reed, DeWine, Lieberman to Offer Gun Show Background Check Amendment to Gun Immunity Bill
10-24-03 Lieberman Seeks Investigation of Ricin Response
10-02-03 Chairman Collins Introduces Bill to Improve Mental Health Services for Children
08-27-03 Chairman Collins to FDA: Why Haven’t Much-Needed Tissue Bank Regulations Been Issued?
08-06-03 Senator Collins Focuses On Prescription Drug Abuse At Bangor Hearing
07-30-03 Statement of Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Susan M. Collins on SARS Hearing
05-13-03 Governmental Affairs Committee to Hold Hearing onTissue Banks: The Dangers of Tainted Tissue and the Need for Federal Regulation
04-30-03 Collins Releases GAO Report Showing Slow Progress in the Nation's Smallpox Vaccination Program
04-04-03 Lieberman Heeds Lessons of SARS Outbreak
11-14-02 Lieberman, Dewine Combat Underage Drinking on College Campuses
05-15-02 Lieberman Condemns Binge Drinking Among College Students As Serious Health Issue
Related Files
(pdf) Coleman Statement on SARS (65.6 KBs)
(pdf) GAO Report relating to Small Pox Vaccine Program (331.8 KBs)
(pdf) House Minority Staff Report: Incarceration of Youth Who Are Waiting For Community Mental Health Services in the United States (.pdf) (307.6 KBs)
() Incarceration of Youth Who Are Waiting for Community Mental Health Services
(pdf) Incarceration of Youth Who Are Waiting for Community Mental Health Services (307.6 KBs)
(pdf) S. Hrg. 108-261 Legal Drugs, Illegal Purposes: The Escalating Abuse of Prescription Medications Hearing Report (7.0 MBs)
(pdf) S. Hrg. 108-367 SARS: Is Minnesota Prepared Hearing Report (1.5 MBs)

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