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Sudden Unexpected Death Data Enhancement and Awareness Act

Introduced: September 25, 2013 Introduced by: Pallone, Frank Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 30 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 18, 2014
Signed by President.
Dec 18, 2014
Became Public Law No: 113-236.
Dec 8, 2014
Presented to President.
Dec 3, 2014
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to without objection.(text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H8345)
Dec 3, 2014
Mr. Bilirakis asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and agree to the Senate amendments. (consideration: CR H8344-8345)
Dec 3, 2014
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 3, 2014
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to without objection. (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H8345)
Nov 21, 2014
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 20, 2014
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 20, 2014
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6219)
Nov 20, 2014
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 20, 2014
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 19, 2014
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sep 10, 2014
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sep 9, 2014
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7341-7342)
Sep 9, 2014
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 9, 2014
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7341-7342)
Sep 9, 2014
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 669.
Sep 9, 2014
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7341-7343)
Sep 9, 2014
Mr. Burgess moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jul 24, 2014
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 417.
Jul 24, 2014
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 113-557.
Jul 15, 2014
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 15, 2014
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 14, 2014
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 19, 2014
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Unanimous Consent .
Jun 19, 2014
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 15, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 13, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 13, 2013
Introduced in House
 Amendments to this bill 2

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

2 agreed to

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 3,958 – In the nature of a substitute. Agreed to Nov 20, 2014
SAMDT 3,957 – To amend the title. Agreed to Nov 20, 2014
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on November 20, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Sudden Unexpected Death Data Enhancement and Awareness Act - (Sec. 2) Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to continue and report on activities related to stillbirth, sudden unexpected infant death, and sudden unexplained death in childhood, including collaborating with states and experts to improve the quality and consistency of data collected after one of these deaths.

What's happening now December 18, 2014

Became Public Law No: 113-236.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 2746 Related bill Sudden Unexpected Death Data Enhancement and Awareness Act
  • S 314 Identical bill Sudden Unexpected Death Data Enhancement and Awareness Act
 Bill text 7 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 5 Republican 1
D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Feb 11, 2014
Ellison, Keith
· Jan 7, 2014
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Nov 18, 2013
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Oct 11, 2013
JONES, WALTER
· Oct 10, 2013
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Oct 9, 2013
 R
Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · Sep 25, 2013
MCCARTHY, CAROLYN
· Sep 25, 2013
 D
Brownley, Julia
California · Apr 10, 2013
KING, PETER
· Feb 13, 2013
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