under the purview and discretion of police, which is counter to public health research and recommendations. the american public health associationpassed a resolution that shows that people who face mental health issues are already more likely to be exposed to police violence, and san francisco's own health commission passed a resolution with evidence for approaches to these issues as health issues. >> hi, my name is amber, i'm also part of the public health justice collective. building on what she just said, san francisco's own health commission, as you all know, recently passed a resolution with sound evidence for approaches to these issues of health issues, rather than disproportionately harming people by relying on police and prisons, or developing systems that are more prisonlike. it is a dangerous precedent when we should be investing in other solutions. the third public health concern we want to bring up as how to proposed this -- this proposed legislation in the limitation of it others people. the bay areas at the forefront of research on the negative impacts, including health impacts, at this proposed legislation in its

, the american public health association, and the allergy and asthma network and the american college of physicians. so i think that it's very clear to say that this is a broad-based bill, and i do hope we will pass it. we have the ability to work together to do it. i thank the ranking member for his offer to work together. we have a tradition of doing that on the foreign affairs committee. we will do it again, but climate change, global warming is a factor. we can put our heads in the sand like an ostrich and pretend it's not there but it's there and it's big and if we don't do something about it soon, we're all going to pay the price in the future. with that i yield back the balance of my time and urge a yes vote for this important bill. . the chair: the gentleman yields back. the gentleman from new jersey, mr. pallone, and the gentleman from oregon, mr. walden, will each control 15 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from new jersey mr. pallone. mr. pallone: thank you, mr. speaker. i yield myself such time as i may consume. the chair:

a coalition of public health groups include the march of dimes, the association of public health laboratories, the american college of medical genetics and the national organization for rare disorders support the newborn screening saves lives re-authorization act. their leadership has been critical to advance newborn screening across the united states. madam speaker, newborn screening is one of the most important public health interventions of the 20th century, and it is critical that in the 21st century we continue and strengthen the programs and research of the newborn screening saves lives act. i urge my colleagues to co-sponsor the newborn screening saves lives re-authorization act to enhance the lives of hundreds of infants and families each year in the united states. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. fitzpatrick, for five minutes. mr. fitzpatrick: madam speaker, i rise today to recognize an individual and organization in bucks county, pennsylvania, working to make our community a better place. earlier this month, zay moore, the president

and the national association of pediatrics which praises the legislation's public health focus. and also a letter from the american psychological association supporting h.r. 2480, which praises this legislation's improvement to research and focus on helping families experiencing substance use disorders. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. ms. schrier: i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady has the only time left. so you are recognized. ms. schrier: thank you. i would -- i would simply urge my colleagues to support h.r. 2480. i am so pleased we worked together in a bipartisan fashion. parenting is the hardest job we have and yet we have no training for it and this bill ensures parents will have the support they need, will save lives and prevent child maltreatment, abuse and neglect. thank you. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady yields back. the question is will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill h.r. 2480, as amended. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, 2/3 having responded in the affirmative, the rules are