Ellie’s Law
Latest action · Mar 4, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.
- IntroducedMar 3, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Ellie Helton, Lisa Colagrossi, Kristen Shafer Englert, Teresa Anne Lawrence, and Jennifer Sedney Focused Research Act or Ellie's Law
This bill authorizes appropriations for the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke to conduct or support research on unruptured brain aneurysms in a patient population diversified by age, sex, and race.
Cosponsors 43
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 3, 2021 to Sep 14, 2022; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | Mar 3, 2021 |
| D-PA | Mary Gay Scanlon | Original | Mar 3, 2021 |
| R-OH | Steve Stivers | Original | Mar 3, 2021 |
| D-PA | Dwight Evans | Mar 16, 2021 | |
| D-NC | Deborah K. Ross | Mar 26, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Mondaire Jones | Mar 26, 2021 | |
| D-AZ | Tom O'Halleran | Mar 29, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Katie Porter | Apr 5, 2021 | |
| D-DE | Lisa Blunt Rochester | Apr 5, 2021 | |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Apr 8, 2021 | |
| R-MS | Steven M. Palazzo | Apr 19, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Jun 11, 2021 | |
| R-NE | Don Bacon | Jun 16, 2021 | |
| D-MD | David J. Trone | Jun 25, 2021 | |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Aug 6, 2021 | |
| D-PA | Brendan F. Boyle | Aug 6, 2021 | |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Aug 6, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Aug 6, 2021 | |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Aug 6, 2021 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Aug 6, 2021 | |
| D-AZ | Ruben Gallego | Aug 6, 2021 | |
| R-FL | John H. Rutherford | Aug 13, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Sep 17, 2021 | |
| D-IL | Sean Casten | Sep 17, 2021 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Oct 21, 2021 | |
| R-OK | Markwayne Mullin | Nov 4, 2021 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Mar 24, 2022 | |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | Mar 24, 2022 | |
| D-WA | Suzan K. DelBene | Mar 24, 2022 | |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Mar 30, 2022 | |
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | Apr 5, 2022 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Apr 5, 2022 | |
| D-RI | James R. Langevin | Apr 5, 2022 | |
| D-TN | Jim Cooper | Apr 7, 2022 | |
| D-PA | Madeleine Dean | May 10, 2022 | |
| D-NJ | Andy Kim | May 13, 2022 | |
| D-MN | Angie Craig | Jul 1, 2022 | |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Jul 18, 2022 | |
| D-MD | C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Jul 18, 2022 | |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Aug 9, 2022 | |
| D-TX | Henry Cuellar | Aug 9, 2022 | |
| D-CA | Jackie Speier | Sep 13, 2022 | |
| D-LA | Troy A. Carter | Sep 14, 2022 |
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 Mar 3, 2021 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Mar 4, 2021 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 4, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Mar 3, 2021Introduced in House
- Mar 3, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 40, March 3, 2021, page H1080.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 852 | Ellie’s Law | Identical bill | Mar 18, 2021 |
| HR 902 | Ellie’s Law | Reintroduced Bill | Feb 17, 2023 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To provide for further comprehensive research at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke on unruptured intracranial aneurysms.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Ellie’s Law
- Ellie Helton, Lisa Colagrossi, Kristen Shafer Englert, Teresa Anne Lawrence, and Jennifer Sedney Focused Research Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 3, 2021Introduced 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.