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Health 1984
January 14 - Finds Hunger Not Documented: Report of Task Force Draws Mixed Reaction From the Hill | January 21 - Summary of Major Issues Facing Congress in 1984: HEALTH/HUMAN SERVICES | February 4 - 1985 BUDGET: Modest Food Program Cuts Sought | February 4 - 1985 BUDGET: Social Security, Medicare: Entitlements Drive HHS Spending Up Again | February 25 - (Special Report: The Politics of Organ Transplants) Dying Children Prompt Legislation: National Health Policy Sought For Organ Transplant Surgery | February 25 - Scope Includes International Nutrition: House Creates Special Panel to Study Hunger | February 25 - System Manipulated to Get Transplants for Kids | March 10 - House Panel OKs Organ Transplant Measure | March 17 - More Food Aid Proposed | March 24 - Organ Transplant Bill Approved | March 24 - Restores 1981 Reagan Cuts: House Panel Votes Expansion Of WIC, Children's Food Aid | March 31 - New Aid for Elderly, Mentally Ill Approved | April 7 - Social Security, Medicare Report | April 14 - Council Urges Medicare Benefit Changes | April 14 - Grants For Agencies: Senate Votes to Provide Aid To Organ Transplant Systems | April 14 - House Considers Child Nutrition Bill | April 14 - No Quick Solution Expected: Congress Seeks Elusive Cure For Medicare Financial Ills | April 21 - Food Program Data Withheld From Congress | April 28 - Alcohol, Drug Abuse, Mental Health Block Grants | May 5 - Committee Revises Transplant Bill | May 5 - Senate Panel Postpones Action: House Again Raises Funding For Child Nutrition Programs | May 12 - Health Costs Skyrocketing as Veterans Grow Old | May 12 - Tougher State Penalties Set: Panel Expands Food Stamps, Adding $1 Billion to Program | May 19 - House Panel Approves Raft of Health Bills | May 19 - Tough New Cigarette Warning Labels Voted | May 26 - Cigarette Label Bill Delayed | May 26 - House OKs VA Health, Housing Bills | June 2 - Deficit Reduction: Conference Could Stall Over Health Issues | June 2 - Former Rep. Roosevelt in Charge: Tactics of New Elderly Lobby Ruffle Congressional Feathers | June 9 - NIH Reauthorization, Arthritis Institute | June 16 - Compromise Eases Way for Generic Drugs | June 16 - GOP Says Block Grants Undermined | June 16 - House Reauthorizes Family Planning Funds | June 23 - Acts Before House Committee: Senate Subcommittee Votes $94.3 Billion Labor/HHS Bill | June 23 - Drug Funds Authorized: House Passes Bill to Improve Organ Transplant Network | June 30 - Delays Plague Cigarette Labeling Bill | July 7 - Congress at Mid-Year 1984: Health | July 7 - Health Program Reauthorizations | July 7 - Senate Cancels Unused Health Block Grant | July 21 - Senate 'Baby Doe' Floor Compromise Readied | July 28 - 'Baby Doe' Compromise Passes Senate | July 28 - Drug Patent Compromise Now Shaky | August 4 - Aimed at Settling Long-Term Debate: Generic Drug Bill Headed for House Floor | August 4 - Approved by 9-1 Margin: House-Passed Food Aid Bill Confronted by Senate Block | August 4 - House Approves $96.1 Billion Labor-HHS Bill | August 11 - Critics Score Agricultural Drug Bill | August 11 - Landmark Changes in Federal Law: Senate OKs Generic Drug Bill After Reaching Compromises | August 11 - Measure Readied in Senate: Bill Lifts Export Ban on Unapproved Drugs | September 8 - House Passes Drug Bill That Could Cut Costs | September 15 - 'Baby Doe' Bill Nears Final Action | September 15 - Compromise Succeeds: Major Drug Legislation Cleared by Congress | September 15 - Funding Levels Above Senate Versions: House Votes to Reauthorize Several Big Health Programs | September 15 - House Passes Tough Cigarette Labeling Bill | September 15 - Indian Health Care | September 22 - Computer Tampering Bill Voted | September 22 - Heroin Bill Rejected After Emotional Debate | September 22 - Protection Included for 'Baby Doe': Compromise Set on Aiding Child Protection Programs | September 29 - Child Abuse, 'Baby Doe' Bill Cleared | September 29 - Cigarette Labeling Bill Cleared | September 29 - Older Americans Act Reauthorization: Congress Clears $4 Billion Bill For Elderly Services, Nutrition | September 29 - Panel Broadens Medicare Therapy Coverage | October 6 - Alcohol, Drug Bill Clears | October 6 - Bill Tells VA to Set Agent Orange Guidelines | October 6 - Controversy Flares Unexpectedly: Patent 'Housekeeping' Bill Draws Drug Makers' Protests | October 6 - Drug Funding Dropped: Congress Passes Compromise Organ Transplant Legislation | October 6 - Health Reauthorization Bills Near Passage | October 6 - Medicare Payments for Hospice Care | October 6 - Nutrition Surveys Rejected | October 6 - Study of 'Fire-Safe' Cigarettes | October 6 - Veterans' Health-Care Bill Clears | October 13 - Candidates Focus on Costs, Saving Medicare | October 13 - Congress Clears Health Professionals Bill | October 13 - Health Promotion, Technology Assessment | October 13 - Labor, Health Spending Bill Clears | October 13 - Moratorium Imposed on Rare Fetal Research | October 13 - Preventive Health Grants | October 20 - Labor, Health and Human Services: 104.6 Billion Social Spending Measure Clears | October 20 - Labor-HHS-Education Funding | October 20 - Summary of Major 1984 Congressional Action: HEALTH | November 3 - Cites Cost, Policy Objections: Reagan Vetoes Health Bills, Conservation Corps Proposal | December 15 - Vaccine Shortage May Prompt Legislation | December 22 - Concern in Congress: Looming Vaccine Shortage Blamed on Threat of Lawsuits | December 22 - Special Report: Congressional Agenda HEALTH/WELFARE | |
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