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Reauthorize

To officially approve or make legal again, often for a specific program or activity that was previously approved for a set period.

Interagency Working Group

A team or committee formed with members from different government departments or agencies to collaborate on a specific issue or project.

Preterm Birth / Prematurity

When a baby is born too early, specifically before 37 completed weeks of pregnancy.

Low Birthweight Infants

Babies who are born weighing less than 5 pounds, 8 ounces (2,500 grams), often a consequence of preterm birth.

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

A specialized hospital unit that provides intensive medical care for critically ill or premature newborn babies.

Fiscal Year

A 12-month period that a government or business uses for budgeting and accounting purposes, which may not align with the calendar year.

Technical Correction

A minor change made to a law or bill to fix an error, clarify language, or ensure consistency, without altering its fundamental purpose.