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NEWBORN Act

USA117th CongressHR-79| House 
| Updated: 2/2/2021
Steve Cohen

Steve Cohen

Democratic Representative

Tennessee

Cosponsors (27)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Nationally Enhancing the Well-being of Babies through Outreach and Research Now Act or the NEWBORN Act This bill establishes a pilot program through which the Health Resources and Services Administration must award grants to territorial, tribal, and local health departments in areas with the highest rates of infant mortality to address birth defects, premature births, and other leading causes of infant death.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-117
NEWBORN Act
Jan 4, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 2, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-117
    NEWBORN Act


  • January 4, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • January 4, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • February 2, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Child healthHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMedical researchWomen's healthWorld health

NEWBORN Act

USA117th CongressHR-79| House 
| Updated: 2/2/2021
Nationally Enhancing the Well-being of Babies through Outreach and Research Now Act or the NEWBORN Act This bill establishes a pilot program through which the Health Resources and Services Administration must award grants to territorial, tribal, and local health departments in areas with the highest rates of infant mortality to address birth defects, premature births, and other leading causes of infant death.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-117
NEWBORN Act
Jan 4, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 2, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-117
    NEWBORN Act


  • January 4, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • January 4, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • February 2, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Steve Cohen

Steve Cohen

Democratic Representative

Tennessee

Cosponsors (27)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, 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 healthWorld health