S 139

FASD Respect Act

Summary

Advancing FASD Research, Services and Prevention Act or the FASD Respect Act This bill reauthorizes and modifies programs that are administered by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to address fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), including educational and research programs. The bill also establishes FASD Centers for Excellence to support FASD prevention, such as through screenings, public awareness campaigns, and trainings, particularly at the state and local levels.

Bill status

Status: In committee
Sponsor: Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]
Cosponsors: 11
Policy area: Health
Introduced: 2025-01-16
Latest action: 2025-01-16: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Committee referrals

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee: Senate · Referred To · 2025-01-16

Recent actions

2025-01-16: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2025-01-16: Introduced in Senate