HR 5703 · 107th Congress · Health

Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2002

Introduced 2002-10-28· Sponsored by Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-33]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2002-10-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2002 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Associate Administrator of the Maternal and Child Health Bureau of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to award grants for newborn screening education and training, including followup.…

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Cosponsors (17)

16 Democrats1 Independent
Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-16]NY
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37]CA
Rep. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-31]CA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-29]CA
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-7]NY
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]CT
Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19]FL
Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-13]NJ
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-34]CA