Support research and programs to prevent preterm birth and improve the health of premature infants.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with PREEMIE Reauthorization Act of 2025?
The PREEMIE Reauthorization Act of 2025 is stalled in the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions as of April 30, 2025. The committee members must hold a vote to move the bill forward, but most legislation fails because committees do not take action. This bill has seen no movement since April 30, 2025, and historical data shows that committee inaction is the most common reason for a bill to expire.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by PREEMIE Reauthorization Act of 2025 (S. 1562 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
No action since May 2025
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from S. 1573 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S. 1573 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Michael Bennet (D-CO)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.