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110TH CONGRESS REPORT
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 110-565
EARLY HEARING DETECTION AND INTERVENTION ACT
OF 2008
APRIL 8, 2008.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. DINGELL, from the Committee on Energy and Commerce,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 1198]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Energy and Commerce, to whom was referred
the bill (H.R. 1198) to amend the Public Health Service Act regard-
ing early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of hearing loss, hav-
ing considered the same, report favorably thereon with an amend-
ment and recommend that the bill as amended do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
A m endm ent .............................................................................................................. 1
Purpose and Sum m ary ............................................................................................ 3
Background and Need for Legislation .................................................................... 3
H earings ................................................................................................................... 3
Com m ittee Consideration ........................................................................................ 3
C om m ittee V otes ...................................................................................................... 4
Com m ittee Oversight Findings .............................................................................. 4
Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ................................... 4
New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures ............. 4
Earmarks and Tax and Tariff Benefits ................................................................. 4
Com m ittee Cost Estim ate ....................................................................................... 5
Congressional Budget Office Estimate ................................................................... 5
Federal M andates Statem ent ................................................................................. 7
Advisory Com m ittee Statem ent .............................................................................. 7
Constitutional Authority Statem ent ..................................................................... 7
Applicability to Legislative Branch ....................................................................... 7
Section-by-Section Analysis of the Legislation ..................................................... 7
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported ..................................... 8
AMENDMENT
The amendment is as follows:
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