Scarlett's Sunshine on Sudden Unexpected Death Act
Latest action · Dec 31, 2020 Became Public Law No: 116-273.
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 10, 2019
- Passed SenateMay 20, 2020
- Passed HouseDec 10, 2020
- To the PresidentDec 21, 2020
- Became lawDec 31, 2020
Summary
Scarlett's Sunshine on Sudden Unexpected Death Act
This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to develop and continue programs addressing sudden unexpected infant death and sudden unexpected death in childhood, including by supporting data systems related to such deaths and awarding grants to support sudden unexpected death review programs.
Cosponsors 10
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 10, 2019 to Feb 11, 2020, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-AL | Doug Jones | Original | Apr 10, 2019 |
| R-GA | Johnny Isakson | Original | Apr 10, 2019 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Original | Apr 10, 2019 |
| D-NV | Jacky Rosen | Nov 18, 2019 | |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Nov 21, 2019 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Dec 3, 2019 | |
| D-CT | Christopher Murphy | Dec 4, 2019 | |
| D-MN | Tina Smith | Dec 10, 2019 | |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Dec 11, 2019 | |
| R-AK | Dan Sullivan | Feb 11, 2020 |
Actions 24
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 31, 2020Became Public Law No: 116-273.
- Dec 31, 2020Signed by President.
- Dec 21, 2020Presented to President.
- Dec 17, 2020Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Dec 16, 2020Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 1130 by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S7555-7556)
Amendments 2
Amendments offered to this bill.
| Amendment | Description | Offered by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAmdt 909 | Amendment to strike all after section 1 and insert new text. | Debbie Dingell D-MI | On agreeing to the Dingell amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection. |
| SA 1590 | In the nature of a substitute. | Lamar Alexander R-TN | Amendment SA 1590 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 2271 | Scarlett’s Sunshine on Sudden Unexpected Death Act | Related bill | Sep 22, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
- Child health
- Congressional oversight
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Genetics
- Government studies and investigations
- Health
- Health information and medical records
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Medical education
- Medical research
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Product safety and quality
Text 5
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Dec 10, 2020Engrossed Amendment House
- May 20, 2020Engrossed in Senate
- Nov 5, 2019Reported to Senate
- Apr 10, 2019Introduced in Senate
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