H.R. 3701 - Keeping Seniors Safe From Falls Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- Frank Pallone
- Summary:
- To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to intensify programs with respect to research and related activities concerning falls among older adults. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
Keeping Seniors Safe From Falls Act of 2007
H.R. 3701 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to intensify programs with respect to research and related activities concerning falls among older adults. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to intensify programs with respect to research and related activities concerning falls among older adults.
- Other Titles
- Keeping Seniors Safe From Falls Act of 2007
- Safety of Seniors Act of 2008
- Sponsor
- Frank Pallone
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Health policy
- Accident prevention
- Accidents
- Aged
- Architecture and the disabled
- Budgets
- Case management
- Communications
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Disabled
- Drugs
- Electronic government information
- Federal aid to research
- Government information
- Government publicity
- Grants-in-aid
- Health education
- Home repair and improvement
- Housing
- Housing for the aged
- Medical care
- Medical economics
- Medical research
- Medicine
- Public service advertising
- Research grants
- Risk
- Science policy
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 9/27/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 9/27/2007 9/27/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 9/27/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 3/11/2008 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 3/11/2008 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . 3/13/2008 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 3/13/2008 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 4/09/2008 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 110-569. Put on a legislative calendar 4/09/2008 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 351. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Total contributions given to House members within 30 days of the vote "Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce." from interest groups that…
supported this bill
| Other non-physician health practitioners |
| Elderly issues/Social Security |
opposed this bill
| Contributor | Interest group | Amount | Date | House member | Party | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Dietetic Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $2,500 | 8/28/07 | Eric Cantor | R | VA-7 |
| American Assn Marriage/Family Therapy | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 8/30/07 | John Dingell | D | MI-15 |
| Zola, Judith | Other non-physician health practitioners | $500 | 8/31/07 | John Shadegg | R | AZ-3 |
| Lambert, Elizabeth K | Other non-physician health practitioners | $500 | 9/5/07 | Frank Pallone | D | NJ-6 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/6/07 | Frank Pallone | D | NJ-6 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/6/07 | R. Miller | D | NC-13 |
| Professional Counseling Fund | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/10/07 | Barton Gordon | D | TN-6 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/12/07 | Gwen Moore | D | WI-4 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/12/07 | Jay Inslee | D | WA-1 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/12/07 | John Dingell | D | MI-15 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/12/07 | Rahm Emanuel | D | IL-5 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/12/07 | Robert Wexler | D | FL-19 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/12/07 | Stephanie Jones | D | OH-11 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/12/07 | Zachary Space | D | OH-18 |
| American Dietetic Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/13/07 | Jo Bonner | R | AL-1 |
| American Dietetic Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/13/07 | Ron Klein | D | FL-22 |
| Gluckman, Patricia E Ms | Other non-physician health practitioners | $500 | 9/13/07 | Allyson Schwartz | D | PA-13 |
| American Academy of Physician Assistants | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/14/07 | Bob Filner | D | CA-51 |
| American Academy of Physician Assistants | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/14/07 | Jerry Moran | R | KS-1 |
| American Academy of Physician Assistants | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/14/07 | Jo Ann Emerson | R | MO-8 |
| American Academy of Physician Assistants | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/14/07 | Phil Hare | D | IL-17 |
| Bindley, Jane | Other non-physician health practitioners | $500 | 9/14/07 | Joe Courtney | D | CT-2 |
| American Occupational Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/18/07 | Devin Nunes | R | CA-21 |
| American Occupational Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/18/07 | Frank Pallone | D | NJ-6 |
| American Occupational Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/18/07 | Michael Castle | R | DE |
| American Occupational Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/18/07 | Stephen Buyer | R | IN-4 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $2,500 | 9/19/07 | Earl Pomeroy | D | ND |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $2,500 | 9/19/07 | Jim Gerlach | R | PA-6 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,500 | 9/19/07 | Robert Andrews | D | NJ-1 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/19/07 | Allyson Schwartz | D | PA-13 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/19/07 | Frederick Boucher | D | VA-9 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/19/07 | Greg Walden | R | OR-2 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/19/07 | James Barrett | R | SC-3 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/19/07 | Jo Ann Emerson | R | MO-8 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/19/07 | Keith Ellison | D | MN-5 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/19/07 | Lois Capps | D | CA-23 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/19/07 | Mark Souder | R | IN-3 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/19/07 | Peter King | R | NY-3 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/19/07 | Tammy Baldwin | D | WI-2 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/19/07 | Tom Feeney | R | FL-24 |
| Thiele, Gail a | Other non-physician health practitioners | $250 | 9/19/07 | John Shadegg | R | AZ-3 |
| American Assn of Bioanalysts | Other non-physician health practitioners | $2,000 | 9/20/07 | Diana DeGette | D | CO-1 |
| American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/20/07 | Christopher Van Hollen | D | MD-8 |
| American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/20/07 | Steve Israel | D | NY-2 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/21/07 | Christopher Murphy | D | CT-5 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/21/07 | Dennis Moore | D | KS-3 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/21/07 | Harry Mitchell | D | AZ-5 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/21/07 | James Clyburn | D | SC-6 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/21/07 | Jane Harman | D | CA-36 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/21/07 | John Barrow | D | GA-12 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/21/07 | Loretta Sanchez | D | CA-47 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/21/07 | Mike Ross | D | AR-4 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/21/07 | Nicholas Lampson | D | TX-22 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/21/07 | Sander Levin | D | MI-12 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/21/07 | Thomas Edwards | D | TX-17 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/21/07 | Tom Udall | D | NM-3 |
| Ranieri, Richard | Other non-physician health practitioners | $250 | 9/21/07 | Mark Udall | D | CO-2 |
| Reno, Madeline | Other non-physician health practitioners | $250 | 9/23/07 | John Yarmuth | D | KY-3 |
| American Dietetic Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $3,000 | 9/24/07 | Allyson Schwartz | D | PA-13 |
| American Dietetic Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $2,000 | 9/24/07 | Allyson Schwartz | D | PA-13 |
| American Occupational Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $2,500 | 9/24/07 | Earl Pomeroy | D | ND |
| American Occupational Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,500 | 9/24/07 | Robert Berry | D | AR-1 |
| American Occupational Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/24/07 | Allyson Schwartz | D | PA-13 |
| American Occupational Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/24/07 | Carolyn McCarthy | D | NY-4 |
| American Occupational Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/24/07 | Clifford Stearns | R | FL-6 |
| American Occupational Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/24/07 | Howard McKeon | R | CA-25 |
| American Occupational Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/24/07 | Jay Inslee | D | WA-1 |
| American Occupational Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/24/07 | John Shimkus | R | IL-19 |
| American Occupational Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/24/07 | Mary Bono Mack | R | CA-45 |
| American Occupational Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/24/07 | Robert Andrews | D | NJ-1 |
| American Occupational Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/24/07 | Tim Murphy | R | PA-18 |
| Klein, Gb Dr | Other non-physician health practitioners | $500 | 9/24/07 | Howard McKeon | R | CA-25 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/24/07 | Phil Hare | D | IL-17 |
| Rudnitsky, Raven | Other non-physician health practitioners | $300 | 9/24/07 | Christopher Carney | D | PA-10 |
| American Dietetic Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,500 | 9/25/07 | Joe Barton | R | TX-6 |
| American Dietetic Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/25/07 | Anna Eshoo | D | CA-14 |
| American Dietetic Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/25/07 | Barton Gordon | D | TN-6 |
| American Dietetic Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/25/07 | James McGovern | D | MA-3 |
| American Dietetic Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/25/07 | Lois Capps | D | CA-23 |
| American Dietetic Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/25/07 | Nancy Boyda | D | KS-2 |
| American Dietetic Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/25/07 | Xavier Becerra | D | CA-31 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $2,500 | 9/26/07 | John Shimkus | R | IL-19 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $2,500 | 9/26/07 | Ron Lewis | R | KY-2 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $2,500 | 9/26/07 | Tim Murphy | R | PA-18 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $2,000 | 9/26/07 | K. Conaway | R | TX-11 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $2,000 | 9/26/07 | Samuel Graves | R | MO-6 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $2,000 | 9/26/07 | Steven Pearce | R | NM-2 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,500 | 9/26/07 | Candice Miller | R | MI-10 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,500 | 9/26/07 | Hilda Solis | D | CA-32 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/26/07 | Adrian Smith | R | NE-3 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/26/07 | Bob Filner | D | CA-51 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/26/07 | David Wu | D | OR-1 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/26/07 | Geoff Davis | R | KY-4 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/26/07 | Michael Michaud | D | ME-2 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/26/07 | Nathan Deal | R | GA-9 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/26/07 | Richard Neal | D | MA-2 |
| Foos, Shari | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/26/07 | Thomas Allen | D | ME-1 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 9/27/07 | Melissa Bean | D | IL-8 |
| American Assn Marriage/Family Therapy | Other non-physician health practitioners | $500 | 9/28/07 | John Lewis | D | GA-5 |
| American Assn Marriage/Family Therapy | Other non-physician health practitioners | $500 | 9/28/07 | Tom Price | R | GA-6 |
| American Soc of Radiologic Technologists | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/28/07 | Michael Doyle | D | PA-14 |
| Rose, Deedie | Other non-physician health practitioners | $500 | 9/28/07 | Eddie Johnson | D | TX-30 |
| Foos, Shari J | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 9/30/07 | Mark Udall | D | CO-2 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 10/1/07 | David Loebsack | D | IA-2 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 10/4/07 | Christopher Carney | D | PA-10 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 10/10/07 | Alcee Hastings | D | FL-23 |
| American Dietetic Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,500 | 10/11/07 | Frederick Upton | R | MI-6 |
| American Dietetic Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 10/11/07 | Fortney Stark | D | CA-13 |
| American Dietetic Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $300 | 10/11/07 | Patrick Tiberi | R | OH-12 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $2,000 | 10/11/07 | Dave Reichert | R | WA-8 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 10/11/07 | Barton Gordon | D | TN-6 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 10/11/07 | Lincoln Diaz-Balart | R | FL-21 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 10/11/07 | Neil Abercrombie | D | HI-1 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 10/11/07 | Thomas Latham | R | IA-4 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $500 | 10/11/07 | Dave Reichert | R | WA-8 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 10/11/07 | Frank Pallone | D | NJ-6 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 10/11/07 | George Miller | D | CA-7 |
| American Soc for Clinical Lab Science | Other non-physician health practitioners | $2,000 | 10/15/07 | Fortney Stark | D | CA-13 |
| Eisner, David F | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 10/15/07 | Charles Boustany | R | LA-7 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 10/15/07 | Xavier Becerra | D | CA-31 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 10/19/07 | Patrick Kennedy | D | RI-1 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 10/19/07 | Sheila Jackson-Lee | D | TX-18 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 10/19/07 | Timothy Bishop | D | NY-1 |
| Ciancio, Claude | Other non-physician health practitioners | $250 | 10/22/07 | Dave Reichert | R | WA-8 |
| Johnson, Randall | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 10/22/07 | Dave Reichert | R | WA-8 |
| American Occupational Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $2,500 | 10/23/07 | Jason Altmire | D | PA-4 |
| American Occupational Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 10/23/07 | Gabrielle Giffords | D | AZ-8 |
| American Occupational Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 10/23/07 | Mike McIntyre | D | NC-7 |
| American Occupational Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 10/23/07 | Mike Ross | D | AR-4 |
| American Physical Therapy Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $2,500 | 10/24/07 | John Boehner | R | OH-8 |
| American Preventitive Medical Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $375 | 10/24/07 | Paul Broun | R | GA-10 |
| American Assn of Bioanalysts | Other non-physician health practitioners | $2,000 | 10/25/07 | Fortney Stark | D | CA-13 |
| American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 10/25/07 | James McCrery | R | LA-4 |
| American Assn Marriage/Family Therapy | Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,000 | 10/26/07 | Fortney Stark | D | CA-13 |
| American Assn Marriage/Family Therapy | Other non-physician health practitioners | $500 | 10/26/07 | John Lewis | D | GA-5 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 10/26/07 | Ciro Rodriguez | D | TX-23 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 10/26/07 | Joe Baca | D | CA-43 |
| Natl Cmte to Preserve Social Security | Elderly issues/Social Security | $1,000 | 10/26/07 | Michael Capuano | D | MA-8 |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
