HR 4544 · 111th Congress · Health

Elizabeth A. Connelly Act

Introduced 2010-01-27· Sponsored by Rep. McMahon, Michael E. [D-NY-13]· 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 Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.(2010-02-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Elizabeth A. Connelly Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965, the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Public Health Service Act, the Health Professions Education Partnership Act of 1968, the National Sickle Cell Anemia Act, Cooley's Anemia, Tay-Sachs, and Genetic Diseases Act, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000, and other federal enactments and regulations to change references to mental retardation to references to an intellectual disability.…

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Cosponsors (20)

16 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1]NH
Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2]NH
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]RI
Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3]AL
Rep. Wilson, Charles A. [D-OH-6]OH
Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6]KY
Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1]NJ
Rep. Driehaus, Steve [D-OH-1]OH
Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]MN
Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-39]CA
Rep. Bright, Bobby [D-AL-2]AL
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]IN
Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3]MN
Rep. Cao, Anh "Joseph" [R-LA-2]LA
Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3]LA
Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19]PA
Rep. Owens, William L. [D-NY-23]NY
Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1]RI
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-17]OH
Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-21]NY