PREEMIE Reauthorization Act of 2018
Latest action · Dec 18, 2018 Became Public Law No: 115-328.
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.
- IntroducedJun 7, 2018
- Passed SenateSep 12, 2018
- Passed HouseDec 11, 2018
- To the PresidentDec 13, 2018
- Became lawDec 18, 2018
Summary
Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants Early Reauthorization Act of 2018 or the PREEMIE Reauthorization Act of 2018
(Sec. 2) This bill reauthorizes through FY2023 and revises the Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants Early Act. Among other changes, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must publish its research report on its website.
(Sec. 3) Additionally, the bill amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize certain educational programs about preterm birth to also include information relating to substance-use disorders, depression, and immunization.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 429 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed406–3 | Dec 11, 2018 |
Cosponsors 12
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 7, 2018 to Aug 22, 2018, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CO | Michael F. Bennet | Original | Jun 7, 2018 |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Jun 25, 2018 | |
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Jun 25, 2018 | |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Jun 25, 2018 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Jun 25, 2018 | |
| D-MN | Tina Smith | Jun 25, 2018 | |
| R-LA | Bill Cassidy | Jun 26, 2018 | |
| R-IN | Todd Young | Jun 26, 2018 | |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Jun 28, 2018 | |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Jul 18, 2018 | |
| D-IL | Tammy Duckworth | Jul 31, 2018 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Aug 22, 2018 |
Actions 23
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 18, 2018Became Public Law No: 115-328.
- Dec 18, 2018Signed by President.
- Dec 13, 2018Presented to President.
- Dec 11, 2018At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- Dec 11, 2018Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10083-10084)
Amendments 1
Amendments offered to this bill.
| Amendment | Description | Offered by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SA 4016 | To modify provisions relating to the interagency working group. | Lamar Alexander R-TN | Amendment SA 4016 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 6085 | PREEMIE Reauthorization Act of 2018 | Identical bill | Jun 13, 2018 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
- Congressional oversight
- Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
- Government information and archives
- Health
- Health care coverage and access
- Health information and medical records
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Immunology and vaccination
- Intergovernmental relations
- Medical research
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Mental health
- Women's health
Text 5
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Sep 17, 2018Referred in House
- Sep 12, 2018Engrossed in Senate
- Jul 9, 2018Reported to Senate
- Jun 7, 2018Introduced in Senate
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