SHINE for Autumn Act of 2021
Latest action · Dec 9, 2021 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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.
- IntroducedOct 5, 2021
- Passed HouseDec 8, 2021
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Stillbirth Health Improvement and Education for Autumn Act of 2021 or the SHINE for Autumn Act of 2021
This bill authorizes grants and establishes other programs to improve data collection on stillbirths.
Specifically, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) may award grants for surveillance and data collection on stillbirths, and HHS must issue guidelines for health departments and vital statistics units concerning the collection of stillbirth data. HHS must also develop educational awareness materials about stillbirths and make them publicly available.
Furthermore, HHS must implement a fellowship program to provide training in perinatal autopsy pathology and otherwise support research on stillbirths and fetal autopsies.
The bill also requires HHS to issue a report with educational guidelines on stillbirths and stillbirth risk factors.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 416 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed408–18 | Dec 8, 2021 |
Cosponsors 21
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 5, 2021 to Dec 8, 2021; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Original | Oct 5, 2021 |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Original | Oct 5, 2021 |
| R-OK | Markwayne Mullin | Original | Oct 5, 2021 |
| R-VA | H. Morgan Griffith | Oct 20, 2021 | |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Oct 26, 2021 | |
| D-IL | Robin L. Kelly | Nov 1, 2021 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Nov 3, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Sara Jacobs | Nov 5, 2021 | |
| D-CO | Jason Crow | Nov 12, 2021 | |
| D-MN | Angie Craig | Nov 15, 2021 | |
| R-OH | Anthony Gonzalez | Nov 15, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Nov 17, 2021 | |
| R-IA | Ashley Hinson | Nov 18, 2021 | |
| R-NE | Don Bacon | Nov 18, 2021 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Nov 18, 2021 | |
| D-WA | Derek Kilmer | Nov 23, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Antonio Delgado | Dec 2, 2021 | |
| D-IA | Cynthia Axne | Dec 7, 2021 | |
| D-NJ | Josh Gottheimer | Dec 7, 2021 | |
| D-GA | Nikema Williams | Dec 7, 2021 | |
| D-VA | Jennifer Wexton | Dec 8, 2021 |
Committees 2
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 Oct 5, 2021Markup Nov 17, 2021Reported Dec 8, 2021 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Oct 6, 2021Markup Nov 4, 2021Reported Nov 4, 2021 | |
| Senate | Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee | Referred Dec 9, 2021 |
Actions 17
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 9, 2021Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Dec 8, 2021Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-210.
- Dec 8, 2021Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 151.
- Dec 8, 2021Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Dec 8, 2021Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7514-7515)
In the Congressional Record 1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| House · Extensions | Debate and remarks E1342, H7514, H7515Text printed H7514Recorded votes H7536enactLists H7536Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 5487, Stillbirth Health Improvement and Education (SHINE) for Autumn Act | Anna G. Eshoo D-CA, Brett Guthrie R-KY, Frank Pallone, Jr. D-NJ, Kathy Castor D-FL, Lucille Roybal-Allard D-CA | Dec 8, 2021 |
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.
Committee report
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 175, October 5, 2021, page H5600.
Printed hearings 1
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. 117-53 | ENHANCING PUBLIC HEALTH: LEGISLATION TO PROTECT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES239 pages | Energy and Commerce Committee | Oct 20, 2021 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3972 | SHINE for Autumn Act of 2022 | Related bill | Mar 31, 2022 |
Titles 9
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To improve research and data collection on stillbirths, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Stillbirth Health Improvement and Education for Autumn Act of 2021
- SHINE for Autumn Act of 2021
- Short Title(s) as Reported to House
- Stillbirth Health Improvement and Education for Autumn Act of 2021
- SHINE for Autumn Act of 2021
- Short Title(s) as Passed House
- SHINE for Autumn Act of 2021
- Stillbirth Health Improvement and Education for Autumn Act of 2021
- Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text
- Stillbirth Health Improvement and Education for Autumn Act of 2021
- SHINE for Autumn Act of 2021
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
- Child health
- Congressional oversight
- Government information and archives
- Health
- Health information and medical records
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Higher education
- Medical education
- Medical research
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Research administration and funding
- Student aid and college costs
- Women's health
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 9, 2021Referred in Senate
- Dec 8, 2021Engrossed in House
- Dec 8, 2021Reported in House
- Oct 5, 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.
