To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize certain programs under part A of title XI of such Act relating to genetic diseases, and for other purposes.
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Sponsor and status
Lucille Roybal-Allard
Sponsor. Representative for California's 40th congressional district. Democrat.
116th Congress (2019–2021)
This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on July 24, 2019 but was never passed by the Senate.
Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).
50 Cosponsors (34 Democrats, 16 Republicans)
History
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Dec 18, 2014
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May 2, 2019
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Introduced
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Jun 25, 2019
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Considered by Health
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Jul 11, 2019
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Considered by Health
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Jul 17, 2019
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Ordered Reported
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Jul 23, 2019
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Reported by House Committee on Energy and Commerce
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Jul 24, 2019
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Passed House (Senate next)
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Jun 23, 2021
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Reintroduced Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
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H.R. 2507 (116th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 2507. This is the one from the 116th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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