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Stillbirth Health Improvement and Education for Autumn Act of 2023

6/26/2024, 8:05 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 5012

Stillbirth Health Improvement and Education for Autumn Act of 2023 or the SHINE for Autumn Act of 2023

This bill authorizes grants and establishes other programs to improve data collection on stillbirths.

Specifically, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) may award grants for surveillance and data collection on stillbirths, and HHS must issue guidelines for health departments and vital statistics units concerning the collection of stillbirth data. HHS must also develop educational awareness materials about stillbirths and make them publicly available.

Furthermore, HHS must implement a fellowship program to provide training in perinatal autopsy pathology and otherwise support research on stillbirths and fetal autopsies.

The bill also requires HHS to issue a report with educational guidelines on stillbirths and stillbirth risk factors.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5012

Bill HR 5012 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 27, 2023. Bill HR 5012 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 27, 2023.  Bill HR 5012's most recent activity was Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 45 - 0. as of June 12, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5012

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
94
Democrat Cosponsors
60
Republican Cosponsors
34
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5012

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Child health
- Congressional oversight
- Government information and archives
- Health information and medical records
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Higher education
- Medical education
- Medical research
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Research administration and funding
- Student aid and college costs
- Women's health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5012

Stillbirth Health Improvement and Education for Autumn Act of 2023
SHINE for Autumn Act of 2023
Stillbirth Health Improvement and Education for Autumn Act of 2023
To improve research and data collection on stillbirths, and for other purposes.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5012

Young Kim
Young Kim
CaliforniaRepublican
Jennifer Wexton
Jennifer Wexton
VirginiaDemocrat
Bonnie Watson Coleman
Bonnie Watson Coleman
New JerseyDemocrat
Ann Wagner
Ann Wagner
MissouriRepublican
Nikema Williams
Nikema Williams
GeorgiaDemocrat
Marc A. Veasey
Marc A. Veasey
TexasDemocrat

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