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S. 4052 117th Congress Senate

Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2022

Official title: A bill to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 7, 2022 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 20 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 20, 2022
Became Public Law No: 117-241.
Dec 20, 2022
Signed by President.
Dec 16, 2022
Presented to President.
Dec 6, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 6, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 17 (Roll no. 505). (text: 12/05/2022 CR H8754)
Dec 6, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8771-8775)
Dec 5, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 4052.
Dec 5, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8754-8755)
Dec 5, 2022
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 5, 2022
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec 5, 2022
Held at the desk.
Dec 5, 2022
Received in the House.
Dec 5, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 1, 2022
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6946; text: CR S6946)
Dec 1, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S6946; text: CR S6946)
Jul 12, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 442.
Jul 12, 2022
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Murray with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Jun 14, 2022
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Apr 7, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Apr 7, 2022
Introduced in Senate
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Dec 6, 2022 House · vote #505 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 408–17 See who voted →
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 Latest action December 20, 2022

Became Public Law No: 117-241.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2022

This act reauthorizes through FY2027 various activities carried out by the Health Resources and Services Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders that support screening and early intervention services for newborns, infants, and young children who are deaf or hard of hearing.

The Government Accountability Office must also conduct a study of state early hearing detection and intervention programs, including with respect to disparities in accessing the programs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5561 Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2021
 Bill text 5 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
R
Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Apr 7, 2022
 D
Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Apr 7, 2022
 D
Hickenlooper, John W.
Colorado · Apr 7, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4052: Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4052/
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