HEARTS Act of 2024
USA118th CongressHR-6829| House
| Updated: 12/23/2024
Frank Pallone
Democratic Representative
New Jersey
Cosponsors (4)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Cardiomyopathy Health Education, Awareness, and Research, and AED Training in the Schools Act of 2024 or the HEARTS Act of 2024 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.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 0.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 432.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-520.
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.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6934-6935)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 118-176.
Health
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHealth technology, devices, suppliesIntergovernmental relationsInternet, web applications, social mediaMedical researchResearch administration and fundingSchool administration
HEARTS Act of 2024
USA118th CongressHR-6829| House
| Updated: 12/23/2024
Cardiomyopathy Health Education, Awareness, and Research, and AED Training in the Schools Act of 2024 or the HEARTS Act of 2024 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.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 0.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 432.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-520.
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.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6934-6935)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 118-176.
Frank Pallone
Democratic Representative
New Jersey
Cosponsors (4)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHealth technology, devices, suppliesIntergovernmental relationsInternet, web applications, social mediaMedical researchResearch administration and fundingSchool administration