An act to reduce preterm labor and delivery and the risk of pregnancy-related deaths and complications due to pregnancy, and to reduce infant mortality caused by prematurity, and for other purposes.
Sponsor and status
Lamar Alexander
Sponsor. Senator for Tennessee. Republican.
113th Congress (2013–2015)
Enacted — Signed by the President on Nov 27, 2013
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on November 27, 2013.
12 Cosponsors (10 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Incorporated legislation
This bill incorporates provisions from:
H.R. 225: National Pediatric Research Network Act of 2013
Passed House (Senate next) on Feb 4, 2013. 62% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 424: National Pediatric Research Network Act of 2013
Introduced on Feb 28, 2013. 80% incorporated. (compare text)
History
Dec 19, 2012
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Earlier Version —
Passed House with Changes (back to Senate)
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 1440 (112th). |
Feb 4, 2013
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Source Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 225 (113th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 252 (113th). |
Feb 7, 2013
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Introduced
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Feb 13, 2013
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Ordered Reported
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Sep 25, 2013
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Passed Senate (House next)
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Sep 26, 2013
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Text Published
Updated bill text was published as of Passed the Senate. |
Nov 12, 2013
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Passed House with Changes (back to Senate)
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Nov 14, 2013
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Senate Agreed to Changes
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Nov 27, 2013
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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S. 252 (113th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2013 to Jan 2, 2015. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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