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S.1858: Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced July 23, 2007
- Latest Major Action April 24, 2008
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (16 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), to award grants to eligible entities to: (1) provide screening, counseling, or health care services to newborns and children having or at risk for heritable disorders; (2) provide education and training in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Cleared for White House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 110-204.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 522.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Received in the House.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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By Senator Kennedy from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report. Report No. 110-280.
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Mrs. Capps moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1858.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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July 23, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.) |