H.R. 5604 · 117th Congress · House

BO’s Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Oct 15, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Baby Observation Act or BO's Act

This bill requires the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute to study the use of home cardiorespiratory monitors (medical devices that track the respiratory effort and heart rate of a sleeping infant) to reduce and prevent sleep-related sudden infant death syndrome or sudden unexpected infant death. The bill requires this study to be funded with amounts from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund.

Action Timeline

6
  1. OCT 18, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. OCT 15, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. OCT 15, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. OCT 15, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. OCT 15, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. OCT 15, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Committees

4

Health Subcommittee

hsif14

Referred: Oct 18, 2021

Active

Health Subcommittee

hswm02

Referred: Oct 15, 2021

Active

Ways and Means Committee

hswm00

Referred: Oct 15, 2021

Active

Energy and Commerce Committee

hsif00

Referred: Oct 15, 2021

Active