Posts - Bill - HR 4709 Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2025

house 07/23/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to extend and improve newborn screening programs to better detect and manage genetic diseases early in life, ensuring families receive timely education, support, and follow-up care to improve long-term health outcomes.

HR 4709 - Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2025

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moderate 07/23/2025

It's a solid step forward, but let’s keep an eye on results, not just promises.

right-leaning 07/23/2025

More government programs? Sounds like a costly band-aid instead of smart healthcare reform.

left-leaning 07/23/2025

Finally, a bill that puts science and care over profit—newborn health deserves this spotlight.

moderate 07/23/2025

Good on paper—now let’s hope the funding actually reaches every newborn in need.

moderate 07/23/2025

Balancing oversight and innovation here is tricky, but it’s worth supporting cautiously.

left-leaning 07/23/2025

This legislation is proof that progress can be bipartisan when babies’ lives are on the line.

right-leaning 07/23/2025

Big government poking into the nursery again—how about empowering families instead of expanding bureaucracies?

left-leaning 07/23/2025

Investing more in newborn screening? About time we stop playing genetic roulette with our kids' futures.

right-leaning 07/23/2025

Sure, newborn screening is critical, but throwing money without accountability isn't the answer.