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Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2017

Introduced: March 15, 2017 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 18, 2017
Became Public Law No: 115-71.
Oct 18, 2017
Signed by President.
Oct 6, 2017
Presented to President.
Oct 3, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 3, 2017
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7694-7696)
Oct 3, 2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7694-7696)
Oct 3, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 652.
Oct 3, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7694-7698)
Oct 3, 2017
Mr. Burgess moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 7, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 7, 2017
Received in the House.
Sep 7, 2017
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 6, 2017
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5017-5018; text: CR S5017-5018)
Sep 6, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5017-5018; text: CR S5017-5018)
May 1, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 44.
May 1, 2017
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Apr 26, 2017
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Mar 15, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 15, 2017
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on September 6, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to revise programs for deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns and infants, including to expand the programs to include young children. The programs are reauthorized through FY2022. Health Resources and Services Administration support for the education and training of personnel and health care providers for such programs is expanded to include education and training of family members.

What's happening now October 18, 2017

Became Public Law No: 115-71.

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