HR 3658 · 108th Congress · Health

Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act

Introduced 2003-12-08· Sponsored by Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.(2004-06-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) carry out a national education and information campaign to promote stroke prevention and increase the number of stroke patients who seek immediate treatment; and (2) maintain the Paul Coverdell National Acute Stroke Registry and Clearinghouse by collecting specific data points and benchmarks for stroke care analysis, and compiling and disseminating information on State, local, and private care system achievements and problems. Defines "stroke" as an attack in which blood flow to the brain is interrupted, or in which a blood vessel or aneurysm in the brain breaks or ruptures. Includes stroke and traumatic injury prevention, diagnosis, and treatment within the grant program for emergency medicine residency training. Authorizes the Secretary, through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to make grants to qualified entities for health care professionals education programs in the use of diagnostic approaches, technologies, and therapies for stroke and traumatic injury prevention, diagnosis, treatment, …

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 3658, Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act

Mar 19, 2004

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on March 3, 2004</p>

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H.R. 3658, Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act

Mar 19, 2004

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on March 3, 2004

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans