Search Results: keywords:"fetal alcohol spectrum disorders"

  • S. 139 — To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize and extend the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevention and Services program, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:2,140

    The bill, S. 139, aims to amend the Public Health Service Act to continue and expand support for the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Prevention and Services program. It proposes to enhance research, prevention, identification, and intervention efforts related to FASD, including...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to keep helping doctors and scientists learn more about why it's important not to drink alcohol when someone is pregnant. It also wants to help more people learn about this and make sure everyone stays healthy by giving money to schools and communities to do this important work.

  • S. 3393 — To reauthorize the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Reported to Senate
    Words:35,633

    The bill S. 3393 aims to reauthorize the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act. It introduces various provisions to tackle substance use disorders, mental health issues, and community recovery efforts across the U.S. The bill addresses prevention, treatment, and recovery...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill S. 3393 is about making sure there is more help and money to tackle problems related to drug use, mental health, and helping communities in tough times. It wants to make sure emergency workers get better training and increase payments for special programs, but some worry that too much money is being spent without clear plans.