United States · Law · HR
H.R. 7213 (118th)
Autism CARES Act of 2024
Introduced
1 February 2024
Last action
23 December 2024 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 118-180.
Sponsors
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28], Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Kiley, Kevin [R-CA-3], Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2], Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7], Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1], Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13], Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27], Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2], Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1], Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Mary Peltola, Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18], Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17], Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1], Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12], Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16], Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11], Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]
Subjects
Healthcare, Education
Source updated
27 May 2025
Summary
Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education, and Support Act of 2024 or the Autism CARES Act of 2024 This bill reauthorizes several programs that support autism education, research, and resources. Specifically, the bill reauthorizes through FY2029 (1) the Developmental Disabilities Surveillance and Research Program that is administered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; (2) activities administered by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to support autism education, early detection, and intervention; and (3) the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee in HHS.
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Timeline
1 February 2024
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
1 February 2024
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 February 2024
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 February 2024
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
16 May 2024
Vote
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 0.
Source: Committee
16 May 2024
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Source: Committee
12 June 2024
Vote
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.
Source: Committee
12 June 2024
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Source: Committee
30 July 2024
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-620.
Source: Committee
30 July 2024
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 518.
Source: Calendars
30 July 2024
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-620.
Source: Committee
17 September 2024
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
17 September 2024
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7213.
Source: Floor
17 September 2024
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5297-5300)
Source: Floor
17 September 2024
Floor
Mrs. Rodgers (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
18 September 2024
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
18 September 2024
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
18 September 2024
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 13 (Roll no. 424). (text: 09/17/2024 CR H5297-5298)
Source: Floor
18 September 2024
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 13 (Roll no. 424). (text: 09/17/2024 CR H5297-5298)
Source: Floor
18 September 2024
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5342)
Source: Floor
19 September 2024
Introduced
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Source: IntroReferral
21 November 2024
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H6733)
Source: Floor
21 November 2024
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
22 November 2024
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
16 December 2024
Vote
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 374 - 15 (Roll no. 502). (text: CR H7161-7162)
Source: NotUsed
16 December 2024
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
16 December 2024
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of the debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 7213.
Source: Floor
16 December 2024
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Bucshon moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H7161-7164, H7219-7220)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
16 December 2024
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
16 December 2024
Vote
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 374 - 15 (Roll no. 502). (text: CR H7161-7162)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
23 December 2024
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
23 December 2024
Became law
Became Public Law No: 118-180.
Source: President
23 December 2024
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
23 December 2024
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
23 December 2024
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
Votes
16 December 2024 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment · Passed · Official source
Yes 374 · No 15 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 40
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Not Voting
- Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]Nay
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]Yea
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
18 September 2024 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed · Official source
Yes 402 · No 13 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 15
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Yea
- Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]Yea
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]Yea
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 24 December 2024 · Download file
- Engrossed Amendment Senate · 21 November 2024 · Download file
- Received in Senate · 19 September 2024 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 18 September 2024 · Download file
- Reported in House · 30 July 2024 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 1 February 2024 · Download file
Documents
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House agreed to Senate amendment
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kiley, Kevin [R-CA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Mary Peltola · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7213
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7213
- us · 118-hr-7213 · source updated 27 May 2025