118th Congress Health
H.R. 6829: HEARTS Act of 2024
Became Law
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (completed)
- Passed Senate (completed)
- To the President (completed)
- Became law (completed)
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 research relating to cardiomyopathy.
The act also establishes a grant program to provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training and AEDs in public schools.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Andy Kim D-NJOriginal
- Sanford Bishop D-GA
- Bill Posey R-FL
- Lloyd Doggett D-TX
Who scored on this bill
- 1Frank Pallone SponsorIntroduced, marked up, drew cross-party cosponsors, reported, passed House, discharged, passed Senate, became law8 events+192
- 2Sanford BishopCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Lloyd DoggettCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Andy KimCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Bill PoseyCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History
- Signed by the President. Became Public Law 118-176.
- Presented to the President.
- Passed the Senate by unanimous consent.
- Passed the House by voice vote.
- Introduced in the House by Frank Pallone.
Show the full action history (23 actions)
- Signed by President.
- Became Public Law No: 118-176.
- Presented to President.
- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6934-6935)
- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Mr. Bucshon moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5573-5575)
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6829.
- Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5573-5574)
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5573-5574)
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-520.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 432.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.
- Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 0.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.