HEARTS Act of 2020
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 10, 2020)
Cardiomyopathy Health Education, Awareness, Research, and Training in the Schools Act of 2020 or HEARTS Act of 2020
This bill establishes a series of programs and requirements relating to cardiomyopathy. (Cardiomyopathy is a collection of diverse conditions of the heart muscle.) The Department of Health and Human Services must convene an interdisciplinary working group to expand pediatric cardiomyopathy research, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must (1) disseminate information about cardiomyopathy to certain school professionals and others, (2) report on certain research and surveillance activities, and (3) develop specified risk assessment tools for cardiomyopathy.
What just happenedMar 10, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 10, 2020
- Mar 10, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Mar 10, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 10, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House