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US HR7213
US HR7213Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education, and Support Act of 2024 Autism CARES Act of 2024
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Introduced
02/01/2024
02/01/2024
In Committee
06/12/2024
06/12/2024
Crossed Over
09/19/2024
09/19/2024
Passed
12/23/2024
12/23/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
12/23/2024
12/23/2024
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
AN ACT To amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance and reauthorize activities and programs relating to autism spectrum disorder, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education, and Support Act of 2024 (Autism CARES Act of 2024), amends the Public Health Service Act to enhance and reauthorize activities and programs relating to autism spectrum disorder. Key provisions include:
- Expanding National Institutes of Health (NIH) research on autism, including examining supports for caregivers and reflecting the full range of needs for individuals with autism and co-occurring conditions.
- Reauthorizing and enhancing the Developmental Disabilities Surveillance and Research Program, Autism Education, Early Detection, and Intervention program, and the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee.
- Requiring the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide technical assistance to states, tribes, and localities on using federal funding to improve access to communication tools and services for individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities.
- Increasing funding authorizations for these programs from 2025 through 2029.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (62)
Chris Smith (R)*,
Alma Adams (D),
Don Bacon (R),
Gus Bilirakis (R),
Lisa Blunt Rochester (D),
Nikki Budzinski (D),
Buddy Carter (R),
Yvette Clarke (D),
Joe Courtney (D),
Jason Crow (D),
Henry Cuellar (D),
Don Davis (D),
Debbie Dingell (D),
Brian Fitzpatrick (R),
Josh Gottheimer (D),
Garret Graves (R),
Josh Harder (D),
Andy Harris (R),
Jonathan Jackson (D),
John Joyce (R),
Marcy Kaptur (D),
Tom Kean (R),
Mike Kelly (R),
Kevin Kiley (I),
Andy Kim (D),
Ann Kuster (D),
Greg Landsman (D),
John Larson (D),
Mike Lawler (R),
Susie Lee (D),
Doris Matsui (D),
Dan Meuser (R),
Carol Miller (R),
Marc Molinaro (R),
Blake Moore (R),
Seth Moulton (D),
Joe Neguse (D),
Ilhan Omar (D),
Jimmy Panetta (D),
Chris Pappas (D),
Mary Peltola (D),
Brittany Pettersen (D),
Chellie Pingree (D),
Mark Pocan (D),
Pat Ryan (D),
María Salazar (R),
Brad Schneider (D),
Terri Sewell (D),
Elissa Slotkin (D),
Darren Soto (D),
Abigail Spanberger (D),
Pete Stauber (R),
Haley Stevens (D),
Tom Suozzi (D),
Claudia Tenney (R),
G.T. Thompson (R),
Rashida Tlaib (D),
Jill Tokuda (D),
Jeff Van Drew (R),
Derrick Van Orden (R),
Maxine Waters (D),
Brandon Williams (R),
Last Action
Became Public Law No: 118-180. (on 12/23/2024)
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