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House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law

Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2006

H.R. 5397Introduced May 16, 2006Policy area: Health
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 5, 2006 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

7 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 5 Democrats

2 of 7 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.

Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Danny Davis (D-IL), Bart Gordon (D-TN), William Jefferson (D-LA), Dennis Moore (D-KS), Michael Simpson (R-ID).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-34 district

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.