To authorize funding for the creation and implementation of infant mortality pilot programs in standard metropolitan statistical areas with high rates of infant mortality, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-6174| House
| Updated: 6/21/2018
Steve Cohen
Democratic Representative
Tennessee
Cosponsors (22)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)
Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Nationally Enhancing the Wellbeing of Babies through Outreach and Research Now Act or the NEWBORN Act This bill requires the Health Resources and Services Administration to support pilot programs that address infant mortality. Specifically, grants must be awarded to local and tribal health departments in areas with the highest rates of infant mortality to establish pilot programs that address specified issues, including birth defects, premature births, and sudden infant death syndrome.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E882-883)
Health
Child healthHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMedical researchWomen's health
To authorize funding for the creation and implementation of infant mortality pilot programs in standard metropolitan statistical areas with high rates of infant mortality, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-6174| House
| Updated: 6/21/2018
Nationally Enhancing the Wellbeing of Babies through Outreach and Research Now Act or the NEWBORN Act This bill requires the Health Resources and Services Administration to support pilot programs that address infant mortality. Specifically, grants must be awarded to local and tribal health departments in areas with the highest rates of infant mortality to establish pilot programs that address specified issues, including birth defects, premature births, and sudden infant death syndrome.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E882-883)
Steve Cohen
Democratic Representative
Tennessee
Cosponsors (22)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)
Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Child healthHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMedical researchWomen's health