H.R. 6085 · 115th Congress
PREEMIE Reauthorization Act of 2018
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Anna Eshoo
- Introduced
- 2018-06-13
- Latest action
- 2018-06-13 · Introduced in House
Summary
Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants Early Reauthorization Act of 2018 or the PREEMIE Reauthorization Act of 2018
This bill reauthorizes through FY2023 and revises the Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants Early Act. Among other changes, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must publish its research report on its website.
Additionally, the bill amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize certain educational programs about preterm birth to also include information relating to substance-use disorders, depression, and immunization.