House Bill 2507
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2019
Active
Passed House on Jul 24, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
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Bill Number
2507
Congress
116
Policy Area
Health
Health
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checkPassed on July 24, 2019
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7365-7367)
Summary
Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2019
This bill reauthorizes through FY2024 and revises several programs and activities relating to newborn screening for genetic diseases. Among other things, the bill reauthorizes, and makes mandatory rather than discretionary, the Hunter Kelly Research Program at the National Institutes of Health as well as national surveillance activities conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
July 25, 2019
July 24, 2019
July 23, 2019
May 2, 2019
07/25/2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
07/24/2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
07/24/2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7365-7367)
07/24/2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7365-7367)
07/24/2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2507.
07/24/2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7365-7368)
07/24/2019
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
07/23/2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 134.
07/23/2019
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-174.
07/17/2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
07/17/2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
07/11/2019
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
07/11/2019
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
06/25/2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
05/15/2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3796)
05/03/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
05/02/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
05/02/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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