A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize and extend the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevention and Services program, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
116th Congress (2019–2021)
Introduced on Nov 18, 2019
This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on November 18, 2019. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Murkowski, Klobuchar Combat Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders and Prenatal Substance Abuse”
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]
(Sponsor)
on Nov 19, 2019
“Klobuchar, Murkowski Combat Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders and Prenatal Substance Abuse”
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]
(Co-sponsor)
on Nov 21, 2019
“McCollum, Young Introduce House Counterpart Legislation to Address Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders”
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Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN4]
on Feb 7, 2020
History
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Sep 19, 2005
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 1722 (109th). |
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Mar 23, 2010
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 3154 (111th). |
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Feb 7, 2013
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 237 (113th). |
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Sep 17, 2015
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 2060 (114th). |
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Nov 18, 2019
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Introduced
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S. 2879 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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