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Protecting Our Infants Act of 2014

Introduced: July 31, 2014 Introduced by: McConnell, Mitch Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 31, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5221-5222)
Jul 31, 2014
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protecting Our Infants Act of 2014 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to study maternal opiate abuse and neonatal abstinence syndrome, identify gaps in evidence-informed recommendations for health care professionals and facilities regarding neonatal abstinence syndrome, and identify priority areas for additional research.

Requires the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to assist states in collecting data on neonatal abstinence syndrome, including incidence, causes, and demographics.

Directs the Comptroller General (GAO) to evaluate the effectiveness of federal activities regarding substance abuse treatment for pregnant women and their children.
What's happening now July 31, 2014

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5221-5222)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2722: Protecting Our Infants Act of 2014. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2722/
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"S. 2722: Protecting Our Infants Act of 2014." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2722/.
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S. 2722, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2722/.
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