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On the recordFebruary 7, 2024
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 3757 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act of 2024''. SEC. 2. NATIONAL CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE RESEARCH, SURVEILLANCE, AND AWARENESS. Section 399V-2 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 280g-13) is amended-- (1) by redesignating subsections (f) and (g) as subsections (h) and (i), respectively; (2) by inserting after subsection (e) the following: ``(f) Stakeholder Workshop.-- ``(1) In general.--Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act of 2024, the Secretary shall convene a workshop composed of subject matter experts, on adult patients living with congenital heart disease, to-- ``(A) identify research gaps and opportunities related to the lifelong needs of congenital heart disease patients, including long-term health outcomes, quality of life, mental health, and health care utilization; ``(B) assess the workforce capacity in the United States of health care providers who treat adult patients living with congenital heart disease, and options to address any such shortages in such workforce, which may include strategies to expand fellowship training…
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