# 116-hr-7689: Improving Data Collection for Adverse Childhood Experiences Act

116-hr-7689, Improving Data Collection for Adverse Childhood Experiences Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-7689
- Congress: 116
- Title: Improving Data Collection for Adverse Childhood Experiences Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2020-07-20
- Sponsor: Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Improving Data Collection for Adverse Childhood Experiences Act This bill authorizes the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to collect data, in cooperation with states, through relevant public health surveillance systems or surveys for a longitudinal study on the links between adverse childhood experiences and negative outcomes. In addition, the CDC may provide, directly or through grants or other agreements with public or nonprofit entities, technical assistance related to this data collection.

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8702: Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID–19 Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act
- 116-hr-8595: To nullify the effect of Executive Order 13950 relating to combating race and sex stereotyping.
- 116-hr-8433: Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8150: SCHOOLS Act
- 116-hr-8080: Health STATISTICS Act of 2020

## Sources
- [116-hr-7689 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7689)

## Related
- [116-hr-8702: Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID–19 Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8702)
- [116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8662)
- [116-hr-8595: To nullify the effect of Executive Order 13950 relating to combating race and s…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8595)
- [116-hr-8433: Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8433)
- [116-hr-8150: SCHOOLS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8150)
- [116-hr-8080: Health STATISTICS Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8080)
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