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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 126 (Wednesday, July 23, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. MORRISON:H.R. 4709.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Section 1 of Article 1 of the Constitution: All legislativePowers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of theUnited States, which shall consist of a Senate and House ofRepresentatives.[Page H3649]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[<p><strong>Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2025</strong></p><p>This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 and revises several programs and activities relating to newborn screening for certain conditions and  diseases.</p><p>Among its changes, the bill reauthorizes and makes mandatory</p><ul><li>the Hunter Kelly Research Program at the National Institutes of Health, and</li><li>national surveillance activities conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.</li></ul><p>The bill also provides statutory authority for current regulations that exempt federally funded research on non-identified newborn blood spots (i.e., residual blood samples used to screen for serious conditions) from regulations that govern research on human subjects. </p>]]></text>
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        <title>To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize certain programs under part A of title XI of such Act relating to genetic diseases, and for other purposes.</title>
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