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S.843
Title: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to combat autism through research, screening, intervention and education.
Sponsor: Sen Santorum, Rick [PA] (introduced 4/19/2005) Cosponsors (48)
Related Bills: H.R.2421
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-416 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Senate Reports: 109-318
MAJOR ACTIONS: m
4/19/2005 | Introduced in Senate |
8/3/2006 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Enzi with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 109-318. |
8/3/2006 | Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
12/6/2006 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. |
12/7/2006 | Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
12/7/2006 | Cleared for White House. |
12/11/2006 | Presented to President. |
12/19/2006 | Signed by President. |
12/19/2006 | Became Public Law No: 109-416 [Text, PDF] |
ALL ACTIONS:
- 4/19/2005:
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- 7/19/2006:
- Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- 8/3/2006:
- Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Enzi with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 109-318.
- 8/3/2006:
- Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 578.
- 8/3/2006:
- Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S8765-8775; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S8765-8768)
- 8/3/2006:
- S.AMDT.4878
Amendment SA 4878 proposed by Senator Santorum. (consideration: CR S8772; text: CR S8772)
To make certain technical corrections. - 8/3/2006:
- S.AMDT.4878 Amendment SA 4878 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
- 8/3/2006:
- The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
- 8/3/2006:
- Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8772-8775)
- 8/4/2006:
- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 9/6/2006 2:04pm:
- Received in the House.
- 9/6/2006:
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 9/25/2006:
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 12/6/2006 12:28pm:
- Mr. Deal (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 12/6/2006 12:28pm:
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR 12/7/2006 H8779-8788)
- 12/6/2006 12:28pm:
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 843.
- 12/6/2006 12:51pm:
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- 12/6/2006 12:51pm:
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (text: CR 12/7/2006 H8780-8782)
- 12/6/2006:
- Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
- 12/7/2006:
- Senate agreed to the House amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11442-11445; text: CR S11442-11445)
- 12/7/2006:
- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 12/7/2006:
- Cleared for White House.
- 12/11/2006:
- Presented to President.
- 12/19/2006:
- Signed by President.
- 12/19/2006:
- Became Public Law No: 109-416.
TITLE(S): (italics indicate a title for a portion of a bill)
- SHORT TITLE(S) AS INTRODUCED:
Combating Autism Act of 2005 - SHORT TITLE(S) AS PASSED HOUSE:
Combating Autism Act of 2006 - SHORT TITLE(S) AS REPORTED TO SENATE:
Combating Autism Act of 2006 - SHORT TITLE(S) AS PASSED SENATE:
Combating Autism Act of 2006 - SHORT TITLE(S) AS ENACTED:
Combating Autism Act of 2006 - OFFICIAL TITLE AS INTRODUCED:
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to combat autism through research, screening, intervention and education.
COSPONSORS(48), ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]:     (Sort: by date)
Sen Akaka, Daniel K. [HI] - 6/8/2005
Sen Bennett, Robert F. [UT] - 5/19/2006
Sen Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [DE] - 2/1/2006
Sen Bingaman, Jeff [NM] - 4/26/2006
Sen Boxer, Barbara [CA] - 2/8/2006
Sen Burr, Richard [NC] - 8/3/2006
Sen Cantwell, Maria [WA] - 5/10/2005
Sen Chafee, Lincoln [RI] - 6/8/2006
Sen Chambliss, Saxby [GA] - 8/3/2006
Sen Clinton, Hillary Rodham [NY] - 6/21/2005
Sen Cochran, Thad [MS] - 6/8/2005
Sen Coleman, Norm [MN] - 5/24/2005
Sen Collins, Susan M. [ME] - 5/24/2005
Sen Cornyn, John [TX] - 7/25/2006
Sen Corzine, Jon S. [NJ] - 4/25/2005
Sen Dayton, Mark [MN] - 6/24/2005
Sen DeWine, Mike [OH] - 9/15/2005
Sen Dodd, Christopher J. [CT] - 4/19/2005
Sen Domenici, Pete V. [NM] - 4/24/2006
Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] - 8/3/2006
Sen Enzi, Michael B. [WY] - 8/3/2006
Sen Frist, William H. [TN] - 8/3/2006
Sen Harkin, Tom [IA] - 6/20/2006
Sen Hatch, Orrin G. [UT] - 3/27/2006
Sen Hutchison, Kay Bailey [TX] - 7/12/2006
Sen Inouye, Daniel K. [HI] - 1/26/2006
Sen Isakson, Johnny [GA] - 9/6/2005
Sen Jeffords, James M. [VT] - 5/16/2005
Sen Johnson, Tim [SD] - 7/12/2005
Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] - 5/16/2005
Sen Landrieu, Mary L. [LA] - 6/28/2005
Sen Lautenberg, Frank R. [NJ] - 4/28/2005
Sen Leahy, Patrick J. [VT] - 6/21/2005
Sen Lieberman, Joseph I. [CT] - 4/28/2005
Sen McCain, John [AZ] - 5/4/2006
Sen Menendez, Robert [NJ] - 3/14/2006
Sen Mikulski, Barbara A. [MD] - 10/24/2005
Sen Murray, Patty [WA] - 5/1/2006
Sen Nelson, Bill [FL] - 6/8/2006
Sen Pryor, Mark L. [AR] - 5/16/2005
Sen Reed, Jack [RI] - 5/1/2006
Sen Salazar, Ken [CO] - 6/13/2006
Sen Sarbanes, Paul S. [MD] - 11/7/2005
Sen Schumer, Charles E. [NY] - 3/3/2006
Sen Sununu, John E. [NH] - 5/4/2006
Sen Talent, Jim [MO] - 6/6/2006
Sen Thune, John [SD] - 8/3/2006
Sen Vitter, David [LA] - 5/4/2006
COMMITTEE(S):
Committee/Subcommittee: | Activity: | |
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions | Referral, Markup, Reporting | |
House Energy and Commerce | Referral | Subcommittee on Health | Referral |
RELATED BILL DETAILS: (additional related bills may be indentified in Status)
Bill: | Relationship: |
H.R.2421 | Related bill identified by CRS |
AMENDMENT(S):
1. S.AMDT.4878 to S.843 To make certain technical corrections.
Sponsor: Sen Santorum, Rick [PA]
(introduced 8/3/2006) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 8/3/2006
Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 4878 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.