CONGRESSMAN LANGWORTHY ANNOUNCES INTRODUCTION OF BIPARTISAN SURGE TO SAVE NEWBORNS ACT

Washington, Sept. 25 -- Congressman Nick Langworthy issued the following press release:

Clarence, NY-September 25th. Congressman Nick Langworthy today announced the introduction of the bipartisan Surge to Save Newborns Act, bipartisan legislation co-led by Democrat Congresswoman Kim Schrier (WA-8) that would provide states with dedicated federal resources to implement newborn screenings for serious health conditions included on the federal Recommended Uniform Screening Panel (RUSP). Congressman Langworthy made the announcement joined by NFL Hall of Fame Buffalo Bills quarterback Jim Kelly and his wife, Jill, who lost their son, Hunter to Krabbe disease. Image Image Newborn screening can identify serious health conditions shortly after bir...