US Congress House Bill 6166 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 10 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-10 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Establishes a series of programs and requirements relating to cardiomyopathy. (Cardiomyopathy is a collection of diverse conditions of the heart muscle.) The Department of Health and Human Services must convene an interdisciplinary working group to expand pediatric cardiomyopathy research, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must (1) disseminate information about cardiomyopathy to certain school professionals and others, (2) report on certain research and surveillance activities, and (3) develop specified risk assessment tools for cardiomyopathy.

Cardiomyopathy Health Education, Awareness, Research, and Training in the Schools Act of 2020 HEARTS Act of 2020

Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ]

Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-10	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2020-03-10	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6166/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6166/BILLS-116hr6166ih.pdf