US SB652 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on October 18 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-10-18 - Became Public Law No: 115-71. (TXT | PDF)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to revise programs for deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns and infants, including to expand the programs to include young children. The programs are reauthorized through FY2022. Health Resources and Services Administration support for the education and training of personnel and health care providers for such programs is expanded to include education and training of family members.

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Title

Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2017

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-10-18HouseBecame Public Law No: 115-71. (TXT | PDF)
2017-10-18HouseSigned by President.
2017-10-06HousePresented to President.
2017-10-03HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2017-10-03HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7694-7696)
2017-10-03HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 652.
2017-10-03HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7694-7698)
2017-10-03HouseMr. Burgess moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2017-09-07HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2017-09-07HouseReceived in the House.
2017-09-07SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
2017-09-06SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5017-5018; text: CR S5017-5018)
2017-05-01SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 44.
2017-05-01SenateCommittee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
2017-04-26SenateCommittee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
2017-03-15SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Same As/Similar To

HB1539 (Related) 2017-03-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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