Disability:
National Pain Care Policy Act of 2009
To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to pain care.

OVERVIEW

Sponsor: Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA] show cosponsors (1)

Cosponsors: [as of 2009-01-29] Rep. Michael Rogers [R-MI]

Text: Full Text

Status: Introduced Jan 28, 2009

Referred to Committee View Committee Assignments
Reported by Committee (pending)
Voted on in House (pending)
Voted on in Senate (pending)
Signed by President (pending)

This bill is in the first step in the legislative process. Introduced bills and resolutions first go to committees that deliberate, investigate, and revise them before they go to general debate. The majority of bills and resolutions never make it out of committee. [Last Updated: Jan 29, 2009 12:05PM]

Last Action: Jan 28, 2009: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Related: See the Related Legislation page for other bills related to this one and a list of subject terms that have been applied to this bill. Sometimes the text of one bill or resolution is incorporated into another, and in those cases the original bill or resolution, as it would appear here, would seem to be abandoned.

To learn more check out our MigraineBlog.com article “MAGNUM Signs Consensus Statement Supporting the 2009 National Pain Care Policy Act “ to learn more about this legislation.