HR 2923 · 105th Congress · Health

Early Hearing Loss Detection, Diagnosis, and Intervention Act of 1997

Introduced 1997-11-07· Sponsored by Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.(1997-11-14)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Early Hearing Loss Detection, Diagnosis, and Intervention Act of 1997 - Mandates grants or cooperative agreements to: (1) develop statewide hearing loss early detection, diagnosis, and intervention networks; and (2) provide technical assistance to State agencies to complement an intramural program and to conduct applied research related to infant hearing detection, diagnosis, and treatment or intervention. Requires the National Institutes of Health to carry out research on the efficacy of new screening techniques and technology. Mandates coordination and collaboration. Authorizes appropriations.…

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10 Democrats10 Republicans