HOUSE 5458118th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.

BO’s Act

Last Action: 12/17/2024

Actions

2024-12-17Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2024-12-17Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
2023-09-15Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2023-09-14Referred 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.
2023-09-14Referred 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.
2023-09-14Introduced in House
2023-09-14Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-09-14 (00)

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.

Subjects

Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Child health
Government studies and investigations
Health information and medical records
Health technology, devices, supplies
Home and outpatient care
Medical research
Research administration and funding

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