3.0.0 2107 2023-01-11T13:19:30Z 2023-01-11T13:19:30Z House H HR 2009-04-27 111 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing hsed02 Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Referred to 2009-06-04T15:59:41Z Referred to 2009-04-27T16:33:49Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2009-04-28T15:36:42Z Referred to 2009-04-27T16:33:48Z 2009-06-04 hsed02 Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. Committee 2009-04-28 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2009-04-27 Referred to House Education and Labor IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2009-04-27 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2009-04-27 Referred to House Energy and Commerce IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2009-04-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-04-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001175 Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-12] Jackie Speier D CA 12 N L000517 Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] DANIEL LUNGREN R CA EDWARD 3 2009-10-20 False L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 16 2010-07-30 False Health Blood and blood diseases Cell biology and embryology Employee benefits and pensions Government information and archives Health care costs and insurance Health information and medical records Health programs administration and funding Medicaid Medical education Organ and tissue donation and transplantation Women's health Health 00 2009-04-27 Introduced in House 2009-07-23T19:46:38Z Cord Blood Education and Awareness Act of 2009 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop a publication relating to umbilical cord blood that includes: (1) an explanation of the potential value and uses of umbilical cord blood; (2) the medical processes involved in the collection of cord blood; and (3) options for ownership and future use of donated umbilical cord blood.

Directs the Secretary to develop a written patient informed consent document relating to cord blood disposition to be presented to and signed by the expectant woman not later than two weeks before her estimated delivery date. Requires such document to include: (1) information on the different options to cord blood banking; (2) information on the medical value of cord blood stem cells in treating disease; and (3) a declaration, to be signed, of a woman's chosen option for disposition.

Directs each physician or other health care professional who is primarily responsible for furnishing ambulatory prenatal care to a pregnant woman to: (1) provide her with timely information relating to umbilical cord blood banking options; and (2) obtain written informed consent or a document that the woman refused or declined to provide such consent. Applies such requirement to state Medicaid plans and group health insurance plans.

Directs the Secretary to develop professional educational materials on umbilical cord blood stem cells for health care providers who provide prenatal services.

Authorizes the Secretary to make grants to entities for targeted education about umbilical cord blood stem cells and the different options for banking such cells.

]]> Cord Blood Education and Awareness Act of 2009 Display Title Cord Blood Education and Awareness Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a public education campaign on umbilical cord blood stem cells, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Cord Blood Education and Awareness Act of 2009 Introduced in House 2009-04-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr2107ih/xml/BILLS-111hr2107ih.xml 2009-06-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.