Combating Autism Reauthorization Act of 2011
Latest action · Sep 30, 2011 Became Public Law No: 112-32.
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.
- IntroducedMay 26, 2011
- Passed HouseSep 20, 2011
- Passed SenateSep 26, 2011
- To the PresidentSep 29, 2011
- Became lawSep 30, 2011Public Law 112-32
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Combating Autism Reauthorization Act of 2011 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to extend and reauthorize through FY2014: (1) the surveillance and research program for autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities; (2) the education, early detection, and intervention program for autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities; and (3) the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee.
Cosponsors 100
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 26, 2011 to Sep 20, 2011; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-PA | Michael F. Doyle | Original | May 26, 2011 |
| R-AL | Spencer Bachus | Jun 2, 2011 | |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Jun 14, 2011 | |
| D-CT | Christopher Murphy | Jun 14, 2011 | |
| R-FL | David Rivera | Jun 14, 2011 | |
| D-NC | G. K. Butterfield | Jun 14, 2011 | |
| R-PA | Jim Gerlach | Jun 14, 2011 | |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Jun 14, 2011 | |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | Jun 14, 2011 | |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Jun 14, 2011 | |
| R-OH | Patrick J. Tiberi | Jun 14, 2011 | |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Jun 14, 2011 | |
| D-NJ | Rush Holt | Jun 14, 2011 | |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Jun 22, 2011 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Jun 22, 2011 |
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 May 26, 2011 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Jun 3, 2011 |
Actions 14
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 30, 2011Signed by President.
- Sep 30, 2011Became Public Law No: 112-32.
- Sep 29, 2011Presented to President.
- Sep 27, 2011Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Sep 26, 2011Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6004)
In the Congressional Record 3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E1303 | Christopher H. Smith R-NJ | Jul 24, 2012 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S6004 | Harry Reid D-NV | Sep 26, 2011 |
| House | Debate and remarks H6249–H6254Text printed H6249 | Christopher H. Smith R-NJ, David Loebsack D-IA, G. K. Butterfield D-NC, Gregg Harper R-MS, Joseph R. Pitts R-PA, Mazie K. Hirono D-HI, Michael F. Doyle D-PA, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX, Spencer Bachus R-AL | Sep 20, 2011 |
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.
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Sep 19, 2011H.R. 2005, Combating Autism Reauthorization Act of 2011Cost estimate for the bill as introduced in the House of Representatives on May 26, 2011
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H3756.
Printed hearings 2
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 112-72 | LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON MISCELLANEOUS PUBLIC HEALTH LEGISLATION, H.R. 1852, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL GME SUPPORT REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2011, AND H.R. 2005, COMBATING AUTISM REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 201178 pages | Energy and Commerce Committee | Jul 11, 2011 |
| Serial No. 112-65 | GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES ON AUTISM--A GROWING PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS62 pages | Foreign Affairs Committee | May 31, 2011 |
CRS reports 3
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 3
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R41609 | Violence Against Members of Congress and Their Staff: Selected Examples and Congressional Responses | Report | Aug 17, 2017 |
| R42369 | The Combating Autism Act: Overview and Funding Archived | Report | Dec 27, 2012 |
| RL32842 | Gun Control Legislation Archived | Report | Nov 14, 2012 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1094 | Combating Autism Reauthorization Act | Related bill | Sep 12, 2011 |
Titles 4
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To reauthorize the Combating Autism Act of 2006.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Combating Autism Reauthorization Act of 2011
- Short Titles as Passed House
- Combating Autism Reauthorization Act of 2011
- Short Titles as Passed Senate
- Combating Autism Reauthorization Act of 2011
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Sep 21, 2011Placed on Calendar Senate
- Sep 20, 2011Engrossed in House
- May 26, 2011Introduced 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.
