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S. 3521 (115th)

Scarlett's Sunshine on Sudden Unexpected Death Act

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Introduced

27 September 2018

Last action

27 September 2018 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Jones, Doug [D-AL]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

6 December 2025

Healthcare · Education

Summary

Scarlett's Sunshine on Sudden Unexpected Death Act This bill establishes several programs and requirements relating to sudden unexpected infant death (SUID) and sudden unexplained death in childhood (SUDC). Among other things, the bill establishes grant programs to: promote comprehensive death scene investigations and autopsies relating to SUID and SUDC; improve infant and child death review programs; and promote education and outreach relating to SUID and SUDC. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must also study the use of genetic analysis and publish specified data regarding SUID and SUDC.

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Timeline

  1. 27 September 2018

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 September 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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