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HR 5919 110th Congress House

To make technical corrections regarding the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007.

Introduced: April 29, 2008 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 27, 2008
Became Public Law No: 110-237.
May 27, 2008
Signed by President.
May 19, 2008
Presented to President.
May 2, 2008
Cleared for White House.
May 2, 2008
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 2, 2008
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3749)
May 2, 2008
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3749)
May 1, 2008
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Apr 30, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 30, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2890)
Apr 30, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2890)
Apr 30, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5919.
Apr 30, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2890-2891)
Apr 30, 2008
Ms. Roybal-Allard moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Apr 29, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 29, 2008
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 27, 2008

Became Public Law No: 110-237.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Public Health Service Act to make technical corrections to the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007. Revises the authorizations of appropriations from FY2008-FY2012 to FY2009-FY2013.

 Related & companion bills 2
 Bill text 5 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5919: To make technical corrections regarding the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-5919/
MLA
"H.R. 5919: To make technical corrections regarding the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-5919/.
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H.R. 5919, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-5919/.
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