Scarlett's Sunshine on Sudden Unexpected Death Act became law 631 days after introduction, with cosponsors from both parties
IntroducedApr 10, 2019
ReportedOct 31, 2019
Passed one chamberMay 20, 2020
Passed bothDec 10, 2020
LawDec 31, 2020
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 52 words.
Scarlett's Sunshine on Sudden Unexpected Death Act This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to develop and continue programs addressing sudden unexpected infant death and sudden unexpected death in childhood, including by supporting data systems related to such deaths and awarding grants to support sudden unexpected death review programs.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Policy area
- Health: 122 of 9,357 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
- Sponsor
- 8 of 543 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 6, from enrolled bill to public law · 1,563 words
- Subjects
- Child healthCongressional oversightCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationEmergency medical services and trauma careGeneticsGovernment studies and investigations +8 more
- Latest action
- Dec 31, 2020: Became Public Law No: 116-273.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 116th H.R. 2271 Scarlett's Sunshine on Sudden Unexpected Death Act D · Passed one chamber
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]