US HB2040 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-1)
Status: Introduced on March 11 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-03-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 11 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-03-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To authorize funding for the creation and implementation of infant mortality pilot programs in standard metropolitan statistical areas with high rates of infant mortality, and for other purposes.
Title
NEWBORN Act Nationally Enhancing the Well-being of Babies through Outreach and Research Now Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA] | Rep. Nikki Budzinski [D-IL] | Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick [D-FL] |
| Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
| Rep. John Rutherford [R-FL] | Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL] | Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN] | Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ] |
| Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS] | Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-11 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2025-03-11 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB992 (Related) 2025-03-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2040/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr2040/BILLS-119hr2040ih.pdf |
