Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act of 2024

Bill 118 hr 7189, also known as the Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act of 2024, is a piece of legislation that aims to continue funding and support for research, education, and awareness programs related to congenital heart defects.

The bill builds upon previous legislation that was enacted to address the needs of individuals with congenital heart defects, which are the most common type of birth defect in the United States. The Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act of 2024 seeks to provide resources for research into the causes and treatments of congenital heart defects, as well as to improve access to care for individuals living with these conditions.

Specifically, the bill includes provisions for funding research grants, establishing a national registry of individuals with congenital heart defects, and supporting programs to educate healthcare providers and the public about these conditions. Additionally, the bill aims to improve coordination among federal agencies, healthcare providers, and advocacy organizations to ensure that individuals with congenital heart defects receive the best possible care. Overall, the Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act of 2024 is an important piece of legislation that seeks to improve outcomes for individuals with congenital heart defects through increased research, education, and support programs.