To amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance and reauthorize activities and programs relating to autism spectrum disorder, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance and reauthorize activities and programs relating to autism spectrum disorder, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Healthcare, Education.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H77F8C695AA60449DAF87B0DD29D50CC9: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education, and Support Act of 2024 or the Autism CARES Act of 2024.
- Section HACA3A8D58D1540C0800168A1CB732444: 2. National Institutes of Health activities Section 409C(a)(1) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 284g(a)(1)) is amended— by striking ) shall, subject...
- Section HF869FBEBE7A14A758E97373AC4FA3CC6: 3. Programs relating to autism Section 399AA of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 280i) is amended— in subsection (a)(3), by striking an Indian tribe,...
- Section H552D3C4EBCDE4D4FBA57FE0A375FE91F: 4. Technical assistance to improve access to communication tools The Secretary of Health and Human Services (referred to in this section as the Secretary) may,...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance and reauthorize activities and programs relating to autism spectrum disorder, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Healthcare, Education
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance and reauthorize activities and programs relating to autism spectrum disorder, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
ReportedReceived
Additional sponsors: Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Molinaro, …
Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole …
Mr. Smith of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. Cuellar) …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
- → Secretary of Health and Human Services
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