The Committee on Energy and Commerce met in open markup session on Thursday, September 23, 2010, at 10:00 a.m. in room 2123 Rayburn House Office Building, to consider legislation as approved by the Subcommittee on Health on September 16, 2010, and a resolution of inquiry.

The Committee considered the following legislation and resolution of inquiry:

• H.R. 758, the “Pediatric Research Consortia Establishment Act” (DeGette)
• H.R. 1032, the “Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act” or the “HEART for Women Act” (Capps), was forwarded favorably to the full Committee, amended, by a voice vote.
• H.R.1210, the "Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act of 2009" (Eshoo)
• H.R. 1230, the “Acquired Bone Marrow Failure Disease Research and Treatment Act of 2010” (Matsui)
• H.R.1347, the “Concussion Treatment and Care Tools Act of 2010” or the “ConTACT Act of 2010” (Pascrell)
• H.R. 1362, the “National Neurological Disease Surveillance System Act of 2010” (Van Hollen)
• H.R.1995, the “Diabetes in Minority Populations Evaluation Act of 2010” (DeGette)
• H.R. 2408, the “Scleroderma Research and Awareness Act of 2010” (Capps)
• H.R. 2818, the “Methamphetamine Education, Treatment, and Hope Act of 2010” (McNerney)
• H.R. 2941, to reauthorize and enhance Johanna’s Law to increase public awareness and knowledge with respect to gynecologic cancers (DeLauro)
• H.R. 2999, the “Veterinary Public Health Amendments Act of 2010” (Baldwin)
• H.R. 5354 the “Gestational Diabetes Act of 2010” or the “GEDI Act” (Engel)
• H.R. 5462, the “Birth Defects Prevention, Risk Reduction, and Awareness Act of 2010” (DeLauro)
• H.R. 5986, the “Neglected Infections of Impoverished Americans Act of 2010” (Johnson of Georgia)
• H.R. 6012, To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to review uptake and utilization of diabetes screening benefits and establish an outreach program with respect to such benefits, and for other purposes (Space)
• H.R. 6081, the “Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act of 2010” (Young of Florida)
• H. Res. 1561, a resolution of inquiry directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to transmit certain documents relating to documents prepared by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Burgess).

Documents

• Chairman Waxman's Opening Statement
• Briefing Memo

H.R. 758, the “Pediatric Research Consortia Establishment Act”

(ordered favorably reported to the House by voice vote)

• Bill text of H.R. 758, as forwarded

H.R. 1032, the “Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act” or the “HEART for Women Act”

(ordered favorably reported to the House by voice vote)

• Bill text of H.R. 1032, as forwarded

H.R.1210, the "Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act of 2009"

(ordered favorably reported to the House, amended, by voice vote)

• Bill text of H.R. 1210
• Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute
  (adopted by voice vote)

H.R. 1230, the “Acquired Bone Marrow Failure Disease Research and Treatment Act of 2010”

(ordered favorably reported to the House by voice vote)

• Bill text of H.R. 1230, as forwarded

H.R.1347, the “Concussion Treatment and Care Tools Act of 2010” or the “ConTACT Act of 2010”

(ordered favorably reported to the House, amended, by voice vote)

• Bill text of H.R. 1347, as forwarded
• Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute, Rep. Pallone
  (adopted by voice vote)

H.R. 1362, the “National Neurological Disease Surveillance System Act of 2010”

(ordered favorably reported to the House by voice vote)

• Bill text of H.R. 1362, as forwarded

H.R.1995, the “Diabetes in Minority Populations Evaluation Act of 2010”

(ordered favorably reported to the House by voice vote)

• Bill text of H.R. 1995, as forwarded

H.R. 2408, the “Scleroderma Research and Awareness Act of 2010”

(ordered favorably reported to the House by voice vote)

• Bill text of H.R. 2408, as forwarded

H.R. 2818, the “Methamphetamine Education, Treatment, and Hope Act of 2010”

(ordered favorably reported to the House by voice vote)

• Bill text of H.R. 2818, as forwarded

H.R. 2941, to reauthorize and enhance Johanna’s Law to increase public awareness and knowledge with respect to gynecologic cancers

(ordered favorably reported to the House by voice vote)

• Bill text of H.R. 2941, as forwarded

H.R. 2999, the “Veterinary Public Health Amendments Act of 2010”

(ordered favorably reported to the House, amended, by voice vote)

• Bill text of H.R. 2999, as forwarded
• Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute, Rep. Baldwin
  (adopted by voice vote)

H.R. 5354 the “Gestational Diabetes Act of 2010” or the “GEDI Act”

(ordered favorably reported to the House by voice vote)

• Bill text of H.R. 5354, as forwarded

H.R. 5462, the “Birth Defects Prevention, Risk Reduction, and Awareness Act of 2010”

(ordered favorably reported to the House by voice vote)

• Bill text of H.R. 5462, as forwarded

H.R. 5986, the “Neglected Infections of Impoverished Americans Act of 2010”

(ordered favorably reported to the House by voice vote)

• Bill text of H.R. 5986

H.R. 6012, To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to review uptake and utilization of diabetes screening benefits and establish an outreach program with respect to such benefits, and for other purposes

(ordered favorably reported to the House by voice vote)

• Bill text of H.R. 6012, as forwarded

H.R. 6081, the “Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act of 2010”

(ordered favorably reported to the House, amended, by voice vote)

• Bill text of H.R. 6081, as forwarded
• Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute, Rep. Matsui
  (adopted by voice vote)

H. Res. 1561, a resolution of inquiry directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to transmit certain documents relating to documents prepared by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

(Committee agreed to order the resolution reported to the House without recommendation, by recorded vote, 26-17)

• Text of H. Res. 1561

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Health Subcommittee Markup, September 16, 2010