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Titles (8)

Short Titles

Short Titles - House of Representatives

Short Titles as Passed House

HEART for Women Act
Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act

Short Titles as Reported to House

HEART for Women Act
Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act

Short Titles as Introduced

HEART for Women Act
Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act

Official Titles

Official Titles - House of Representatives

Official Titles as Amended by House

To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women.

Official Title as Introduced

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women.


Actions Overview (3)

Date Actions Overview
09/30/2010Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 9/28/2010 H7189-7190)
09/28/2010Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 111-639.
02/12/2009Introduced in House

All Actions (19)

Date Chamber All Actions
11/15/2010SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
09/30/2010-12:43amHouseThe title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
09/30/2010-12:43amHouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
09/30/2010-12:43amHouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 9/28/2010 H7189-7190)
09/30/2010-12:43amHouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7380)
09/28/2010-10:22pmHouseAt the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Burgess objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
09/28/2010-10:19pmHouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1032.
09/28/2010-10:19pmHouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7189-7190)
09/28/2010-10:19pmHouseMr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
09/28/2010HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 379.
09/28/2010HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 111-639.
09/23/2010HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Action By: Committee on Energy and Commerce
09/23/2010HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Action By: Committee on Energy and Commerce
09/16/2010HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Action By: House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health
09/16/2010HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Action By: House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health
09/15/2010HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held.
Action By: House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health
02/13/2009HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Action By: Committee on Energy and Commerce
02/12/2009HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
02/12/2009HouseIntroduced in House

Cosponsors (167)

* = Original cosponsor
CosponsorDate Cosponsored
Rep. Bono Mack, Mary [R-CA-45]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI-2]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Bean, Melissa L. [D-IL-8]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV-2]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-11]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53]* 02/12/2009
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]* 02/12/2009
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-14]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Grijalva, Raul M. [D-AZ-7]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI-2]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-2]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-49]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3]* 02/12/2009
Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-18]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-5]* 02/12/2009
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]* 02/12/2009
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]* 02/12/2009
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3]* 02/12/2009
Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-8]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-38]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-8]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-34]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-16]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-5]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-20]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7]* 02/12/2009
Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1] 02/13/2009
Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4] 02/13/2009
Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-47] 02/13/2009
Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9] 02/24/2009
Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] 02/24/2009
Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] 02/24/2009
Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9] 02/24/2009
Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5] 02/24/2009
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] 02/24/2009
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] 03/02/2009
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] 03/02/2009
Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12] 03/02/2009
Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] 03/02/2009
Rep. Space, Zachary T. [D-OH-18] 03/02/2009
Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] 03/02/2009
Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19] 03/02/2009
Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] 03/02/2009
Rep. Kilroy, Mary Jo [D-OH-15] 03/09/2009
Rep. Kosmas, Suzanne M. [D-FL-24] 03/09/2009
Rep. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL-10] 03/09/2009
Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24] 03/09/2009
Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] 03/09/2009
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-3] 03/12/2009
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-9] 03/12/2009
Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11] 03/19/2009
Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] 03/19/2009
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35] 03/19/2009
Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] 04/21/2009
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-44] 04/21/2009
Rep. Sanchez, Linda T. [D-CA-39] 04/21/2009
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] 04/21/2009
Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] 04/21/2009
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] 04/21/2009
Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5] 04/23/2009
Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] 04/27/2009
Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11] 04/27/2009
Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] 05/04/2009
Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] 05/04/2009
Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7] 05/19/2009
Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-1] 05/19/2009
Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] 05/19/2009
Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8] 05/20/2009
Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] 05/20/2009
Rep. Cao, Anh "Joseph" [R-LA-2] 05/20/2009
Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] 05/20/2009
Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3] 05/20/2009
Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3] 05/21/2009
Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] 06/03/2009
Rep. Kissell, Larry [D-NC-8] 06/03/2009
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] 06/10/2009
Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] 06/10/2009
Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3] 06/10/2009
Rep. Ellsworth, Brad [D-IN-8] 06/15/2009
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] 06/19/2009
Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-22] 06/25/2009
Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] 07/23/2009
Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13] 07/27/2009
Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4] 09/30/2009
Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-12] 11/16/2009
Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-23] 11/16/2009
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] 11/16/2009
Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] 11/16/2009
Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4] 04/13/2010
Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] 06/16/2010
Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3] 06/16/2010
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] 06/24/2010

Committees (2)

Committees, subcommittees and links to reports associated with this bill are listed here, as well as the nature and date of committee activity and Congressional report number.

Committee / Subcommittee Date Activity Reports
House Energy and Commerce02/12/2009 Referred to
09/23/2010 Markup by
09/28/2010 Reported by H. Rept. 111-639
House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health02/13/2009 Referred to
09/15/2010 Hearings by
09/16/2010 Markup by
09/16/2010 Reported by
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions11/15/2010 Referred to

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Latest Summary (2)

There are 2 summaries for H.R.1032. View summaries

Shown Here:
Passed House amended (09/30/2010)

Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act or the HEART for Women Act - (Sec. 2) Directs to the Comptroller General to study and report to specified congressional committees on the extent to which sponsors of clinical studies of investigational drugs, biologics, and devices and sponsors of applications for approval or licensure of new drugs, biologics, and devices comply with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requirements and follow guidance for presentation of clinical study safety and effectiveness data by sex, age, and racial subgroups. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to submit to such committees a response to the the Comptroller General's report, including a corrective action plan as needed to respond to the recommendations in such report.

(Sec. 3) Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary to report to Congress on the quality of, and access to, care for women with heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases, including recommendations for eliminating disparities in, and improving the treatment of, heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women.

(Sec. 4) Expands and reauthorizes appropriations for FY2012-FY2016 for a program to award grants for preventive heath services and referrals for medical treatment for women through entities that are screening women for breast or cervical cancer.