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H.R. 2295 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

ALS Registry Act

H.R. 2295 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) has passed the house — introduced on May 14, 2007, sponsored by Eliot L. Engel with 276 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Passed the House
Introduced
May 14, 2007
Co-sponsors
276
Policy area
Health

What it does

ALS Registry Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to: (1) develop a system to collect data on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other motor neuron disorders that can be confused with ALS, misdiagnosed as ALS, or progress to ALS; and (2) establish a national registry for the col…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Eliot L. Engel (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 172 Democrats, 104 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 14, 2007
  • Passed the HouseOct 16, 2007
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 457. (Oct 31, 2007)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
    House · Oct 16, 2007 · Passed
    411–3

Every roll call vote on this bill

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 2295 (110th Congress): ALS Registry Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/110-hr-2295/als-registry-act (accessed 2026-10-14).

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