HR 8865 · 117th Congress · Health

LuLu’s Law

Introduced 2022-09-15· Sponsored by Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2022-09-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] National Sepsis Data Research, Outcomes, and Innovation Act or LuLu's Law This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to address sepsis. (Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection.) In particular, HHS must standardize the definition of sepsis; make sepsis a nationally notifiable condition; develop a national strategy for treating and eliminating the burden of sepsis; and establish a national sepsis data trust to improve the collection and sharing of data concerning sepsis cases, including through grants to support state-based data trusts.…

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