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118th Congress Health

H.R. 3391: Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0

Became LawPublic Law 118-228, signed Jan 4, 2025

  1. Became law (completed)Jan 4, 2025

Summary

Public Law, Jan 4, 2025

This act reauthorizes through FY2028 a pediatric disease research initiative within the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and requires the NIH to coordinate pediatric research activities to avoid duplicative efforts. Additionally, the Department of Health and Human Services must report to Congress about research funded through the initiative.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Key votes

House final vote, Mar 5, 2024

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Passed 384–4

Yea 384two-thirds 259Nay 4

  • Democrats192 yea, 0 nay
  • Republicans191 yea, 4 nay
  • Independents1 yea, 0 nay

Broke with their party: Chip Roy (R-TX), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Josh Brecheen (R-OK) voted Nay

See how all 388 members voted

Showing 432 of 432 members

Yea 384

Republicans (191)

Democrats (192)

Independents (1)

Nay 4

Republicans (4) broke with their party

Senate

Passed by voice vote

Dec 20, 2024

No recorded vote, so there is no member-by-member tally.

Roll calls

1 vote on this bill

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  • Mar 5, 2024HouseOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedFinal passagePassed, yea-nay 384–4
    Roll call 60 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats1920021
    Republicans1914023
    Independents1000
    Total3844044

    House roll call 60: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Passed.

    4 crossed party lines: 4 Republicans

    How each member voted (432)

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

37

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

358 points earned
  1. 1Jennifer Wexton D-VA SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reached a cosponsor milestone, reported, passed House, discharged, passed Senate, became law8 events+186
  2. 2Josh Brecheen R-OK1 maverick vote1 event+6
  3. 2Thomas Massie R-KY1 maverick vote1 event+6
  4. 2Ralph Norman R-SC1 maverick vote1 event+6
  5. 2Chip Roy R-TX1 maverick vote1 event+6
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Introductions and cosponsorships count toward weekly caps and show no points.

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History

  1. Jan 4, 2025Signed by the President. Became Public Law 118-228.
  2. Dec 27, 2024Presented to the President.
  3. Dec 20, 2024Passed the Senate by voice vote.
  4. Mar 5, 2024Passed the House, 384–4.
  5. May 16, 2023Introduced in the House by Jennifer Wexton.
Show the full action history (26 actions)
  1. Jan 4, 2025Signed by President.
  2. Jan 4, 2025Became Public Law No: 118-228.
  3. Dec 27, 2024Presented to President.
  4. Dec 23, 2024Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Dec 20, 2024Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  6. Dec 20, 2024Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
  7. Dec 20, 2024Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7297-7298)
  8. Mar 8, 2024Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  9. Mar 6, 2024Received in the Senate.
  10. Mar 5, 2024Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  11. Mar 5, 2024Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H792-793)
  12. Mar 5, 2024DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3391.
  13. Mar 5, 2024At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  14. Mar 5, 2024Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H805-806)
  15. Mar 5, 2024Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 4 (Roll no. 60). (text: CR H792)
  16. Mar 5, 2024On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 4 (Roll no. 60). (text: CR H792)
  17. Mar 5, 2024Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  18. Aug 25, 2023Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-165.
  19. Aug 25, 2023Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 131.
  20. Jul 19, 2023Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  21. Jul 19, 2023Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 0.
  22. Jul 13, 2023Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  23. Jul 13, 2023Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 0 .
  24. May 19, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  25. May 16, 2023Introduced in House
  26. May 16, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.