Bills in the 110th Congress
H.R. 3447
Surgeon General Independence Act
To amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure the independence of the Surgeon General from political interference.
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Sponsor
Henry Waxman
D-CA 30th- 13 Cosponsors
Jan 3, 2009: Stalled
Health
Actions
| August 3, 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| August 3, 2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| August 3, 2007 | Introduced in House |
Cosponsors
- Tammy Baldwin, D-WI 2nd
- Lois Capps, D-CA 23rd
- Donna M. Christensen, D-VI
- Steve Cohen, D-TN 9th
- Jim Cooper, D-TN 5th
- Diana L. DeGette, D-CO 1st
- Darlene Hooley, D-OR 5th
- Barbara Lee, D-CA 9th
- John Lewis, D-GA 5th
- Jan Schakowsky, D-IL 9th
- Louise Slaughter, D-NY 28th
- Hilda L. Solis, D-CA 32nd
- Edolphus Towns, D-NY 10th