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HR7213: Autism CARES Act of 2024 (118th Congress)
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HR7213: Autism CARES Act of 2024

118th Congress (2023–2025) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]

This page covers HR7213 in the 118th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR7213 in another Congress is a different bill.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 2
Chamber House
Latest vote 2024-12-16: Passed
Latest action 2024-12-23: Became Public Law No: 118-180.
Policy area Health
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education, and Support Act of 2024 or the Autism CARES Act of 2024This act reauthorizes several programs that support autism education, research, and resources. Specifically, the act reauthorizes through FY2029 (1) the Developmental Disabilities Surveillance and Research Program that is administered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; (2) activities administered by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to support autism education, early detection, and intervention; and (3) the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee in HHS. It also updates and establishes various related reporting requirements, including by requiring HHS to report on the feasibility of expanding certain training programs for developmental-behavioral pediatricians.

Subjects: Congressional oversight, Health promotion and preventive care, Hereditary and development disorders, Medical education, Research administration and funding


Roll-call votes on HR7213 (118th Congress)

Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.

Date Chamber Question Result Yea Nay Not voting Record
2024-12-16 House 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Passed 332 13 23 Official tally
2024-09-18 House 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Passed 347 11 10 Official tally

Frequently asked

What is HR7213 in the 118th Congress?

HR7213 (Autism CARES Act of 2024) was introduced in the 118th Congress (2023–2025) by Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4].

What is the latest action on HR7213?

On 2024-12-23: Became Public Law No: 118-180.

How many roll-call votes were held on HR7213?

2 recorded votes in the 118th Congress. The most recent, on 2024-12-16, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.