H.R. 2199 - Traumatic Brain Injury Health Enhancement and Long-Term Support Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- Michael Michaud
- Summary:
- This bill provides improvements in currently existing policies on the treatment of individuals with traumatic brain injuries in Veterans' Association hospitals, as well as providing for research of traumatic brain injuries. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on May 23, 2007
PASSED on May 23, 2007.
2/3 required to pass
voted YES: 421
voted NO: 0
11 voted present/not voting
Traumatic Brain Injury Health Enhancement and Long-Term Support Act of 2007
H.R. 2199 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- This bill provides improvements in currently existing policies on the treatment of individuals with traumatic brain injuries in Veterans' Association hospitals, as well as providing for research of traumatic brain injuries. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide certain improvements in the treatment of individuals with traumatic brain injuries, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Traumatic Brain Injury Health Enhancement and Long-Term Support Act of 2007
- Traumatic Brain Injury Health Enhancement and Long-Term Support Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Michael Michaud
- Co-Sponsors
- Jeff Miller
- James Walsh
- James McGovern
- Eliot Engel
- Charles Melancon
- Mark Souder
- Keith Ellison
- Ed Perlmutter
- Nancy Boyda
- Earl Pomeroy
- Jason Altmire
- Timothy Walz
- Gus Bilirakis
- Rush Holt
- Tim Murphy
- Bruce Braley
- Jim McDermott
- Thomas Allen
- John Spratt
- Corrine Brown
- Joe Donnelly
- Gene Taylor
- Phil Hare
- Maurice Hinchey
- Jim Matheson
- Dan Boren
- Peter Welch
- James Oberstar
- Paul Hodes
- Eddie Johnson
- Elijah Cummings
- Earl Blumenauer
- Leonard Boswell
- Carol Shea-Porter
- Shelley Berkley
- Patrick Murphy
- Subjects
- Veterans
- Afghanistan
- Ambulatory care
- Armed forces
- Brain
- Budgets
- Communication in medicine
- Communication in science
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Cost accounting
- Counseling
- Criminal justice
- Data banks
- Defense policy
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Directories
- Disabled
- Education
- Executive departments
- Executive reorganization
- Federal advisory bodies
- Federal aid to health facilities
- Government information
- Government paperwork
- Government publicity
- Head injuries
- Health information systems
- Health policy
- Higher education
- Hospital care
- Iraq
- Iraq compilation
- Long-term care
- Medical care
- Medical centers
- Medical education
- Medical records
- Medical research
- Medical screening
- Medical statistics
- Medical tests
- Medicine
- Mental health services
- Mentally disabled
- Middle East and North Africa
- Military occupation
- Military operations
- Nursing homes
- Peer review organizations (Medicine)
- Performance measurement
- Preventive medicine
- Quality of care
- Rehabilitation of the disabled
- Research centers
- Rural affairs
- Rural health
- Science policy
- Social services
- South Asia
- Technology
- Terrorism
- Trauma care
- Veterans' disability compensation
- Veterans' hospitals
- Veterans' medical care
- War casualties
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 5/08/2007 Referred to Committee Passed House 5/23/2007 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On Passage - House - H.R. 2199 Traumatic Brain Injury Health Enhancement and Long-Term Support Act - Under Suspension of the Rules 5/23/2007 This bill PASSED the House 421 voted YES 0 voted NO 11 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 5/08/2007 5/08/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. 5/09/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 5/10/2007 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 5/10/2007 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent . 5/15/2007 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 5/15/2007 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 5/23/2007 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 110-166. Put on a legislative calendar 5/23/2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 100. 5/23/2007 Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 5/23/2007 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2199. 5/23/2007 Considered under suspension of the rules. 5/23/2007 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. 5/23/2007 Considered as unfinished business. currently selected House Vote on Passage 5/23/2007 On Passage - House - H.R. 2199 Traumatic Brain Injury Health Enhancement and Long-Term Support Act - Under Suspension of the Rules 5/24/2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Total contributions given to House members within 30 days of the vote "On Passage - House - H.R. 2199 Traumatic Brain Injury Health Enhancement and Long-Term Support Act - Under Suspension of the Rules" from Military, which…
supported this bill
| Military |
opposed this bill
| Contributor | Interest group | Amount | Date | House member | Party | State | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powers, Brendan J | Military | $250 | 4/26/07 | Vern Buchanan | R | FL-13 | Yes |
| Tegnelia, James | Military | $500 | 4/30/07 | Heather Wilson | R | NM-1 | Yes |
| National Assn for Uniformed Services | Military | $500 | 5/2/07 | Bob Filner | D | CA-51 | Yes |
| Kolar, Mary | Military | $1,000 | 5/4/07 | Melissa Bean | D | IL-8 | Yes |
| National Assn for Uniformed Services | Military | $500 | 5/8/07 | Thomas Edwards | D | TX-17 | Yes |
| Col Michael J Stroff, Lt Iii | Military | $500 | 5/11/07 | Robin Hayes | R | NC-8 | Yes |
| National Assn for Uniformed Services | Military | $500 | 5/15/07 | Patrick Murphy | D | PA-8 | Yes |
| National Assn for Uniformed Services | Military | $500 | 5/15/07 | Robert Andrews | D | NJ-1 | Yes |
| Mariano, Ralph M | Military | $1,000 | 5/17/07 | Patrick Kennedy | D | RI-1 | Yes |
| National Assn for Uniformed Services | Military | $500 | 5/17/07 | Ike Skelton | D | MO-4 | Yes |
| National Assn for Uniformed Services | Military | $500 | 5/17/07 | Michael Michaud | D | ME-2 | Yes |
| Chambers, James | Military | $250 | 5/18/07 | John Carter | R | TX-31 | Yes |
| Ramsey, William | Military | $250 | 5/21/07 | J. Forbes | R | VA-4 | Yes |
| National Assn for Uniformed Services | Military | $500 | 5/23/07 | Patrick Murphy | D | PA-8 | Yes |
| Chastanet, Robert | Military | $200 | 5/24/07 | J. Forbes | R | VA-4 | Yes |
| Wortzel, Larry M Mr | Military | $500 | 5/25/07 | Jo Ann Davis | R | VA-1 | Not Voting |
| Aldridge, John | Military | $300 | 5/31/07 | Steve Kagen | D | WI-8 | Yes |
| Webster, Kenneth R | Military | $400 | 5/31/07 | Roy Blunt | R | MO-7 | Yes |
| Burgess, Larry | Military | $250 | 6/3/07 | John Kline | R | MN-2 | Yes |
| Dewald, Robert C | Military | $250 | 6/6/07 | Zach Wamp | R | TN-3 | Yes |
| Maurizi, Michael | Military | $2,100 | 6/6/07 | Kenny Hulshof | R | MO-9 | Not Voting |
| National Assn for Uniformed Services | Military | $500 | 6/7/07 | Thelma Drake | R | VA-2 | Yes |
| National Assn for Uniformed Services | Military | $1,000 | 6/12/07 | Sam Farr | D | CA-17 | Yes |
| National Assn for Uniformed Services | Military | $500 | 6/14/07 | John Spratt | D | SC-5 | Yes |
| National Assn for Uniformed Services | Military | $500 | 6/19/07 | H. Saxton | R | NJ-3 | Yes |
| Retired Enlisted Assn | Military | $1,000 | 6/19/07 | Chris Van Hollen | D | MD-8 | Yes |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
