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S.799: Protecting Our Infants Act of 2015
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 19, 2015
- Latest Major Action Nov. 25, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (9 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 12 Republicans)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on October 1, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Protecting Our Infants Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to review its activities related to prenatal opioid use, including neonatal abstinence syndrome, and develop a strategy to address gaps in research and gaps and overlap in programs. (An opioid is...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 25, 2015 |
Became Public Law No: 114-91. |
| Nov. 25, 2015 |
Signed by President. |
| Nov. 19, 2015 |
Presented to President.
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| Nov. 16, 2015 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Nov. 16, 2015 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8180) |
| Nov. 16, 2015 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 799.
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| Nov. 16, 2015 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8180-8182)
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| Nov. 16, 2015 |
Mr. Pitts moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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| Oct. 22, 2015 |
Held at the desk.
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| Oct. 22, 2015 |
Received in the House.
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| Oct. 22, 2015 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Oct. 22, 2015 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7439-7441; text as passed Senate: CR S7439-7440) |
| Oct. 1, 2015 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 246.
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| Oct. 1, 2015 |
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.
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| Sept. 30, 2015 |
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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| March 19, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1662; text of measure as introduced: CR S1662-1663)
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| March 19, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) |