US SB2424 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on December 18 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-12-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 18 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-12-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to expand programs for deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns and infants to include young children. The programs are revised and reauthorized for FY2016-FY2020.
Title
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Sponsors
| Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL] | Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS] |
| Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] | Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] |
| Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO] |
| Sen. Johnny Isakson [R-GA] | Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-18 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1344 (Related) 2015-09-09 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
Child health
Health
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Hearing, speech, and vision care
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Surgery and anesthesia
Health
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Hearing, speech, and vision care
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Surgery and anesthesia
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/2424/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s2424/BILLS-114s2424is.pdf |
