118th Congress · HOUSE BILLENACTED

H.R. 6829 — Cardiomyopathy Health Education, Awareness, and Research, and AED Training in the Schools Act of 2024

“To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize and support the creation and dissemination of cardiomyopathy education, awareness, and risk assessment materials and resources to identify more at-risk families, to authorize research and surveillance activities relating to cardiomyopathy, and for other purposes.”

Health

Introduced Dec 14, 2023

Last action Dec 23, 2024

Pipeline · Bill → Law

Step 1

Introduced

Dec 14, 2023

Step 2

Referred

Dec 15, 2023

E&C · HELP

Step 3

Committee

Mar 20, 2024

Reported out

Step 4

House floor

Step 5

Senate

Dec 10, 2024

Passed Senate

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Resolve Changes

Step 7

Signed

Dec 23, 2024

SummaryCRS Summary

This act establishes a series of programs and requirements relating to cardiomyopathy. (Cardiomyopathy refers to a collection of diverse conditions of the heart muscle that can affect the ability of the heart to pump blood.) Specifically, the Department of Health and Human Services must disseminate information about cardiomyopathy and the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to certain school professionals, families, and others, and it must develop specified risk assessment tools for cardiomyopathy. In addition, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must report on certain research and surveillance activities, and the National Institutes of Health must report on its resea...

Provisions · 2 sectionsEnrolled

Timeline · 21 actions

Dec 23, 2024

Signed by President.

Dec 23, 2024

Became Public Law No: 118-176.

Dec 17, 2024

Presented to President.

Dec 11, 2024

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Dec 10, 2024

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Dec 10, 2024

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Sep 24, 2024

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

Sep 23, 2024

Mr. Bucshon moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Sep 23, 2024

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Sep 23, 2024

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6829.

Sep 23, 2024

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

Sep 23, 2024

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

May 22, 2024

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-520.

May 22, 2024

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 432.

Mar 20, 2024

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Mar 20, 2024

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.

Mar 12, 2024

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Mar 12, 2024

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 0.

Dec 15, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Dec 14, 2023

Introduced in House

Dec 14, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.