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Introduced

In Committee

3

Passed One Chamber

4

Passed Both

5

Signed into Law

Sponsor

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Democrat · FL · Representative

Votes with party: 97.2% (541 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/W000797

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Cosponsors (17)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

Latest Action

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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 0.

2026-05-21

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

House Committee on Energy and CommerceMarkup By · 2026-05-21

Previously

House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2025-07-17

Plain-English Summary

This bill would renew and extend a federal health program that helps states identify and treat children with developmental delays and disabilities as early as possible. The program supports infants and toddlers with conditions like autism, cerebral palsy, and speech delays by providing therapy and support services to help them develop better before starting school. Families with young children who have disabilities would continue to benefit from these early intervention services.

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Subjects

Health

Full Bill Text

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4541 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4541 To reauthorize the Young Women's Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 17, 2025 Ms. Wasserman Schultz (for herself, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mrs. Dingell, and Mrs. Harshbarger) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To reauthorize the Young Women's Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2025''. SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF THE YOUNG WOMEN'S BREAST HEALTH EDUCATION AND AWARENESS REQUIRES LEARNING YOUNG ACT OF 2009. Section 399NN(h) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 280m(h)) is amended by striking ``2026'' and inserting ``2031''. <all>

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