Ellie’s Law
Latest action · Feb 17, 2023 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.
- IntroducedFeb 9, 2023
- 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 65
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 9, 2023 to Nov 15, 2024; 14 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Original | Feb 9, 2023 |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | Feb 9, 2023 |
| D-MD | David J. Trone | Original | Feb 9, 2023 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Feb 9, 2023 |
| R-FL | John H. Rutherford | Original | Feb 9, 2023 |
| D-DE | Lisa Blunt Rochester | Original | Feb 9, 2023 |
| D-PA | Madeleine Dean | Original | Feb 9, 2023 |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Original | Feb 9, 2023 |
| D-PA | Mary Gay Scanlon | Original | Feb 9, 2023 |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Original | Feb 9, 2023 |
| D-IL | Sean Casten | Original | Feb 9, 2023 |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Original | Feb 9, 2023 |
| D-WA | Suzan K. DelBene | Original | Feb 9, 2023 |
| D-LA | Troy A. Carter | Original | Feb 9, 2023 |
| D-NJ | Andy Kim | Feb 14, 2023 | |
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Feb 14, 2023 | |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Feb 14, 2023 | |
| D-FL | Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick | Feb 14, 2023 | |
| R-FL | Aaron Bean | Apr 18, 2023 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Apr 19, 2023 | |
| D-MA | Lori Trahan | Apr 19, 2023 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Apr 20, 2023 | |
| D-MN | Angie Craig | Apr 28, 2023 | |
| R-NE | Don Bacon | Apr 28, 2023 | |
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | Apr 28, 2023 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Apr 28, 2023 | |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Apr 28, 2023 | |
| D-NC | Wiley Nickel | Apr 28, 2023 | |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | May 2, 2023 | |
| D-MD | C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | May 2, 2023 | |
| D-PA | Chrissy Houlahan | May 2, 2023 | |
| D-NC | Deborah K. Ross | May 2, 2023 | |
| R-PA | Mike Kelly | May 2, 2023 | |
| D-NC | Donald G. Davis | May 10, 2023 | |
| D-TX | Henry Cuellar | May 17, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | May 17, 2023 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | May 17, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | May 17, 2023 | |
| D-RI | Seth Magaziner | May 23, 2023 | |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | May 25, 2023 | |
| D-PA | Brendan F. Boyle | Jun 7, 2023 | |
| D-PA | Susan Wild | Jun 7, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Jul 13, 2023 | |
| D-TX | Colin Z. Allred | Jul 20, 2023 | |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Jul 20, 2023 | |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Sep 20, 2023 | |
| D-NC | Valerie P. Foushee | Oct 3, 2023 | |
| D-PA | Christopher R. Deluzio | Dec 6, 2023 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Mar 22, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | Jefferson Van Drew | Mar 22, 2024 | |
| R-NY | Michael Lawler | Mar 22, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Apr 12, 2024 | |
| D-FL | Darren Soto | Apr 12, 2024 | |
| D-MN | Dean Phillips | Apr 12, 2024 | |
| R-NC | Richard Hudson | Apr 12, 2024 | |
| D-MA | Seth Moulton | Apr 12, 2024 | |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | Apr 19, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | Josh Gottheimer | Apr 26, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Katie Porter | May 22, 2024 | |
| D-MA | William R. Keating | Jun 4, 2024 | |
| D-OH | Greg Landsman | Jul 11, 2024 | |
| D-VA | Abigail Davis Spanberger | Jul 30, 2024 | |
| D-MA | Ayanna Pressley | Jul 30, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Nov 15, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | Nov 15, 2024 |
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 Feb 9, 2023 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Feb 17, 2023 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 17, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Feb 9, 2023Introduced in House
- Feb 9, 2023Referred 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. 169, no. 27, February 9, 2023, page H827.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 895 | Ellie’s Law | Related bill | Mar 21, 2023 |
| HR 1553 | Ellie’s Law | Reintroduction of | Mar 4, 2021 |
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.
- Feb 9, 2023Introduced in House
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