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H.R. 5551 117th Congress

Improving the Health of Children Act

Latest action, Dec 9, 2021: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

How the House voted: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Dec 8, 2021 · Passed · 405–20 (it needed 2/3)

  • Yea (405)
  • Nay (20)
  • Didn't vote (8)
  • Letters: party (D, R, I)
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By party
  • Democrat
  • Republican
  • Independent
405 yea
20 nay
8 not voting

5 cosponsors

Sponsored by Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican). Cosponsors by party, House members included:

  • Democrats
  • Republicans
  • Independents
Cosponsors
4 D · 1 R
  • Democrat
  • Republican
  • Independent
5 members cosponsoring

Referred to: Senate: Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee; House: Energy and Commerce Committee

Who lobbied on it

Clients whose quarterly lobbying reports named it, each quarter.

3 clientsQ3 2021Q4 2022

The clients with the most reports naming it. A report's amount covers all of that client's lobbying in the quarter, not just this bill.

All 3 clients
ClientLobbying firmReportsReports totalingFromToHouse
MARCH OF DIMES6$360KQ4 2021Q3 2022yes
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS5$1.2MQ4 2021Q3 2022yes
AUTISM SPEAKS1$80KQ4 2021Q4 2021yes