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FASD Respect Act

Introduced: October 21, 2025 Introduced by: Murkowski, Lisa Republican · Alaska See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Jan 16, 2025

Introduced in Senate

Votes taken on this bill 3

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Jan 18, 2018	Senate · vote #12	On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 139)	Agreed To	65–34	See who voted →
Jan 16, 2018	Senate · vote #11	On the Cloture Motion S. 139	Agreed To	60–38	See who voted →
Jan 11, 2018	Senate · vote #10	On the Motion to Proceed S. 139	Agreed To	68–27	See who voted →

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Advancing FASD Research, Services and Prevention Act or the FASD Respect Act

This bill reauthorizes and modifies programs that are administered by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to address fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), including educational and research programs.

The bill also establishes FASD Centers for Excellence to support FASD prevention, such as through screenings, public awareness campaigns, and trainings, particularly at the state and local levels.

What's happening now January 16, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
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