S.148 To Amend the Public Health Service Act to Provide a Comprehensive Program for the Prevention of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Legislation
By: Thomas A. Daschle
Date: January 21, 1997
Source: Daschle, Thomas A. S.148 To Amend the Public Health Service Act to Provide a Comprehensive Program for the Prevention of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. 105th Congress, 1st sess. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1997.
About the Author: Thomas A. Daschle (1947–) was born in Aberdeen, South Dakota. He earned a political science degree from South Dakota State University in 1969 and served three years as an intelligence officer in the U.S. Air Force Strategic Air Command. He has represented South Dakota as a U.S. Congressman since 1978.
Introduction
S.148 was one of several Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) bills introduced in Congress in the late 1990s. The bill would have directed the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to establish a program to prevent fetal alcohol syndrome....
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