To make technical corrections regarding the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007.
Latest action · May 27, 2008 Became Public Law No: 110-237.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 29, 2008
- Passed HouseApr 30, 2008
- Passed SenateMay 2, 2008
- To the PresidentMay 19, 2008
- Became lawMay 27, 2008Public Law 110-237
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Amends the Public Health Service Act to make technical corrections to the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007. Revises the authorizations of appropriations from FY2008-FY2012 to FY2009-FY2013.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Apr 29, 2008 |
Actions 14
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 27, 2008Signed by President.
- May 27, 2008Became Public Law No: 110-237.
- May 19, 2008Presented to President.
- May 2, 2008Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3749)
- May 2, 2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- May 2, 2008Cleared for White House.
- May 1, 2008Received in the Senate, read twice.
- Apr 30, 2008Ms. Roybal-Allard moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Apr 30, 2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2890-2891)
- Apr 30, 2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5919.
- Apr 30, 2008Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2890)
- Apr 30, 2008Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Apr 29, 2008Introduced in House
- Apr 29, 2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S3749 | Harry Reid D-NV | May 2, 2008 |
| House | Debate and remarks H2890Text printed H2890 | Lee Terry R-NE, Lucille Roybal-Allard D-CA | Apr 30, 2008 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
CRS reports 2
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 2
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| RL32044 | Immigration: Policy Considerations Related to Guest Worker Programs Archived | Report | Mar 16, 2010 |
| RL34452 | The Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008 Archived | Report | Jan 28, 2009 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCONRES 76 | A concurrent resolution to make technical corrections in the enrollment of the bill S. 1858. | Related bill | Apr 14, 2008 |
| S 1858 | Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007 | Related bill | Apr 24, 2008 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To make technical corrections regarding the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
- Authorization
- Child health
- Data banks
- Economics and Public Finance
- Families
- Federal advisory bodies
- Government Operations and Politics
- Health
- Health counseling
- Health information systems
- Hereditary diseases
- Infants
- Medical laboratories
- Medical research
- Medical screening
- Medical tests
- Performance measurement
- Quality control
- Science, Technology, Communications
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 6, 2008Enrolled Bill
- May 1, 2008Received in Senate
- Apr 30, 2008Engrossed in House
- Apr 29, 2008Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
