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S.2890: Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Aug. 1, 2002
- Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2002
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2002 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Associate Administrator of the Maternal and Child Health Bureau of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to award grants for newborn screening education and training, including followup.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Aug. 1, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.) |