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S. 4052 (117th)

Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2022

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Introduced

7 April 2022

Last action

20 December 2022 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 117-241.

Sponsors

Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Maggie Hassan, Bill Cassidy, John Hickenlooper, Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

6 December 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2022 This bill reauthorizes through FY2027 various activities carried out by the Health Resources and Services Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders that support screening and early intervention services for newborns, infants, and young children who are deaf or hard of hearing. The Government Accountability Office must also conduct a study of state early hearing detection and intervention programs, including with respect to disparities in accessing the programs.

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Timeline

  1. 7 April 2022

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 April 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 June 2022

    Reported

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 12 July 2022

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 442.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 12 July 2022

    Reported

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Murray with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  6. 12 July 2022

    Reported

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Murray with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  7. 1 December 2022

    Passed

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6946; text: CR S6946)

    Source: Floor

  8. 1 December 2022

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S6946; text: CR S6946)

    Source: Floor

  9. 5 December 2022

    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

  10. 5 December 2022

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 4052.

    Source: Floor

  11. 5 December 2022

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8754-8755)

    Source: Floor

  12. 5 December 2022

    Floor

    Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  13. 5 December 2022

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

  14. 5 December 2022

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  15. 5 December 2022

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  16. 6 December 2022

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 17 (Roll no. 505). (text: 12/05/2022 CR H8754)

    Source: Floor

  17. 6 December 2022

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 17 (Roll no. 505).

    Source: Floor

  18. 6 December 2022

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8771-8775)

    Source: Floor

  19. 6 December 2022

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  20. 16 December 2022

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  21. 16 December 2022

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  22. 20 December 2022

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 117-241.

    Source: President

  23. 20 December 2022

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  24. 20 December 2022

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

Votes

6 December 2022 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed · Official source

Yes 408 · No 17 · Abstain · Absent/not voting 6

Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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Documents

15 official files

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