United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5562 (115th)
Protecting NAS Babies Act
Introduced
18 April 2018
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Status
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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4 December 2025
Summary
Protecting Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Babies Act or the Protecting NAS Babies Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to develop a strategy for implementing recommendations from a departmental report on prenatal opioid exposure and neonatal abstinence syndrome (a syndrome in which newborns exhibit withdrawal symptoms because of substance use during pregnancy). The strategy must include timelines for implementation, resources for state health agencies, and recommendations for any needed statutory changes.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 April 2018
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 April 2018
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 April 2018
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5562
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5562