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S. 3029 115th Congress Senate

PREEMIE Reauthorization Act of 2018

Official title: A bill to revise and extend the Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants Early Act (PREEMIE Act).

Introduced: June 25, 2018 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 22 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 18, 2018
Became Public Law No: 115-328.
Dec 18, 2018
Signed by President.
Dec 13, 2018
Presented to President.
Dec 11, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 3 (Roll no. 429).(text: CR H10054-10055)
Dec 11, 2018
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10083-10084)
Dec 11, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 11, 2018
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Dec 11, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3029.
Dec 11, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10054-10057)
Dec 11, 2018
Mr. Burgess moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 17, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 17, 2018
Received in the House.
Sep 17, 2018
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 12, 2018
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6154-6155)
Sep 12, 2018
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6154-6155)
Sep 12, 2018
The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 12, 2018
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6153-6155)
Jul 9, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 503.
Jul 9, 2018
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Jun 26, 2018
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jun 7, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 7, 2018
Introduced in Senate
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Dec 11, 2018 House · vote #429 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 406–3 See who voted →
 Amendments to this bill 1

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.

1 agreed to

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 4,016 – To modify provisions relating to the interagency working group. Agreed to Sep 12, 2018
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 Latest action December 18, 2018

Became Public Law No: 115-328.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants Early Reauthorization Act of 2018 or the PREEMIE Reauthorization Act of 2018

(Sec. 2) This bill reauthorizes through FY2023 and revises the Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants Early Act. Among other changes, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must publish its research report on its website.

(Sec. 3) Additionally, the bill amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize certain educational programs about preterm birth to also include information relating to substance-use disorders, depression, and immunization.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6085 Identical bill PREEMIE Reauthorization Act of 2018
 Bill text 6 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 7 Republican 3
D
Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Jul 31, 2018
 D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Jul 18, 2018
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Jun 28, 2018
 R
Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Jun 26, 2018
 R
Young, Todd
Indiana · Jun 26, 2018
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jun 25, 2018
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jun 25, 2018
 D
Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Jun 25, 2018
 D
Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Jun 25, 2018
 D
Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Jun 7, 2018
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