United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1193 (106th)
Newborn and Infant Hearing Screening and Intervention Act of 1999
Introduced
18 March 1999
Last action
7 April 1999 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Weygand, Robert A. [D-RI-2], Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27], Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3], Rep. Forbes, Michael P. [D-NY-1]
Subjects
Healthcare, Education
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Newborn and Infant Hearing Screening and Intervention Act of 1999 - Mandates grants or cooperative agreements to: (1) develop statewide newborn and infant hearing screening, evaluation and intervention programs and systems; and (2) provide technical assistance to State agencies to complement an intramural program and to conduct applied research related to newborn and infant hearing screening, evaluation, and intervention programs and systems. Requires the National Institutes of Health to continue a program of research and development on the efficacy of new screening techniques and technology. Mandates Federal coordination and collaboration with State and local agencies, consumer groups, national medical, health, and education specialty organizations, deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals and their families, qualified professional personnel, and related commercial industries. Authorizes appropriations.
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Timeline
18 March 1999
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
18 March 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 March 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 April 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 18 March 1999 · Download file
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Sponsors
- Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Weygand, Robert A. [D-RI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5] · R · Sponsor
- Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Forbes, Michael P. [D-NY-1] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/1193
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/1193
- us · 106-hr-1193 · source updated 3 June 2026