HR 4581
118th Congress
House
Health
Child health
Medical research
Research administration and funding
Sex and reproductive health
Women's health
Maternal and Child Health Stillbirth Prevention Act of 2024
Everywhere this bill has been
23 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 12, 2024
Signed by President.
Jul 12, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-69.
Jul 8, 2024
Presented to President.
Jun 17, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jun 11, 2024
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4023)
Jun 11, 2024
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4023)
May 16, 2024
Received in the Senate, read twice.
May 15, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 15, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 3 (Roll no. 207). (text: 5/14/2024 CR H3028)
May 15, 2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3254-3255)
May 14, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4581.
May 14, 2024
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.
May 14, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3028-3029)
May 14, 2024
Mr. Bucshon moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 7, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-490.
May 7, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 406.
Mar 20, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mar 20, 2024
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
Mar 12, 2024
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 0.
Mar 12, 2024
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 14, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 12, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 12, 2023
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2024 | House · vote #207 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed | 408–3 | See who voted → |
Ask about this bill
Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.
Plain-English summary
Maternal and Child Health Stillbirth Prevention Act of 2024
This act expands the scope of the Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant to include research and activities to prevent stillbirths.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 118-69.
Related & companion bills
1
Bill text
6 versions
- Engrossed in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
- Enrolled Bill Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
- Public Law Formatted Text PDF United States Legislative Markup
- Received in Senate Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
- Reported in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Lobbying activity
1
Cosponsors
59
R
De La Cruz, Monica
D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
D
Williams, Nikema
D
Budzinski, Nikki
R
Miller-Meeks, Mariannette
Porter, Katie
D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
D
Beatty, Joyce
R
Griffith, H. Morgan
D
Thanedar, Shri
Spanberger, Abigail
D
Ryan, Patrick
D
Tonko, Paul
D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
R
Rose, John W.
Kuster, Ann
Allred, Colin
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
Higgins, Brian
D
Pettersen, Brittany
R
Crane, Elijah
D
Davids, Sharice
D
Davis, Donald G.
D
Slotkin, Elissa
D
Stansbury, Melanie A.
Caraveo, Yadira
Kilmer, Derek
D
Gottheimer, Josh
R
Rutherford, John H.
D
Kelly, Robin L.
Phillips, Dean
Ruppersberger, C.
Nickel, Wiley
Luetkemeyer, Blaine
D
Bera, Ami
D
Craig, Angie
Burgess, Michael
D
Cleaver, Emanuel
D
Trahan, Lori
D
Morelle, Joseph D.
R
Bacon, Don
D
McGovern, James P.
D
Himes, James A.
D
Moulton, Seth
Jackson, Jeff
R
Feenstra, Randy
D
Castor, Kathy
Lesko, Debbie
R
Balderson, Troy
D'Esposito, Anthony
Page 1 of 2
Next
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4581: Maternal and Child Health Stillbirth Prevention Act of 2024. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4581/
"H.R. 4581: Maternal and Child Health Stillbirth Prevention Act of 2024." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4581/.
H.R. 4581, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4581/.
[H.R. 4581: Maternal and Child Health Stillbirth Prevention Act of 2024](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4581/)