S. 2465

Enacted

Sickle Cell Disease and Other Heritable Blood Disorders Research, Surveillance, Prevention, and Treatment Act of 2018

Introduced 2/28/2018•115th Congress•Senate

Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 115-327.

12/18/2018 • House

Summary

Sickle Cell Disease and Other Heritable Blood Disorders Research, Surveillance, Prevention, and Treatment Act of 2018

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to government, educational, and nonprofit entities for the purpose of supporting data collection and public health activities regarding heritable blood disorders, including sickle cell disease.

(Sec. 3) Additionally, the bill reauthorizes through FY2023 and revises the sickle cell disease grant program for federally-qualified health centers, nonprofit hospitals or clinics, and university health centers.

Public Law • 12/18/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health

Blood and blood diseasesHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMedical researchMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMinority healthResearch administration and funding

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S. 2465, Sickle Cell Disease and Other Heritable Blood Disorders Research, Surveillance, Prevention, and Treatment Act of 2018

As reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on July 25, 2018

Published: August 10, 2018

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (7)

Party Breakdown

5

Democrats

2

Republicans

0

Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]

Republican • SC

Sponsored 2/28/2018

Cosponsors (6)

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Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

D-NJ

Joined 2/28/2018

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Sen. Jones, Doug [D-AL]

D-AL

Joined 5/7/2018

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Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]

R-LA

Joined 5/16/2018

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Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]

D-MI

Joined 5/16/2018

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Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

D-MA

Joined 5/16/2018

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Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]

D-OH

Joined 6/27/2018

Enacted into Law

Public Law 115-327

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Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

February 28, 2018

Committee Review

July 25, 2018

Floor Debate

October 11, 2018

Passed Chamber

December 11, 2018

Other Chamber

October 12, 2018

President

December 13, 2018

Enacted into Law

December 18, 2018

Became Public Law No: 115-327.

Text Versions (5)

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Engrossed in Senate10/11/2018

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Reported to Senate8/15/2018

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Introduced in Senate2/28/2018

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Public Law12/18/2018

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Related Bills (3)

H.R. 2410

Sickle Cell Disease Research, Surveillance, Prevention, and Treatment Act of 2017

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H.R. 5942

Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2018

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S. 3660

Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2018

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Committee

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Senate

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Cosponsors6

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