H.R. 2005 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
Combating Autism Reauthorization Act of 2011
H.R. 2005 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) became law — introduced on May 26, 2011, sponsored by Christopher H. Smith with 100 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 26, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 100
- Policy area
- Health
- Public law
- Public Law 112-32
What it does
Combating Autism Reauthorization Act of 2011 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to extend and reauthorize through FY2014: (1) the surveillance and research program for autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities; (2) the education, early detection, and intervention program for autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities; and (3) the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ). Co-sponsors: 74 Democrats, 26 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 26, 2011
- Passed the HouseSep 20, 2011
- Passed the SenateSep 26, 2011
- Sent to the PresidentSep 29, 2011
- Became lawSep 30, 2011
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 112-32. (Sep 30, 2011)
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