3.0.0 2729 2022-02-03T05:33:20Z 2022-02-03T05:33:20Z House H HR 2005-05-26 109 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2005-06-17T15:41:04Z Referred to 2005-05-26T14:00:45Z Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2006 109 2750 S 2006-05-04 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS 2005-06-17 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2005-05-26 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2005-05-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-05-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S000275 Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3] JOHN SHADEGG R AZ 3 N Health Appropriations Civil actions and liability Commerce Contractors Economics and Public Finance Emergency Management Emergency medicine Government liability Group medical practice Hospitals Law Liability (Law) Medical malpractice Medically uninsured Medicare Physicians Public health personnel Social Welfare Health 00 2005-05-26 Introduced in House 2005-08-17T20:11:41Z Ensuring Access to Emergency Rooms Act of 2005 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to deem hospitals, emergency rooms, physicians, and physicians groups that provide emergency care to uninsured individuals employees of the Public Health Service for purposes of any civil action that may arise due to items and services furnished and post-stabilization services provided to such individuals.

Requires the Attorney General to make separate estimates as to the cost of claims expected to arise under this Act and to establish separate funds for such claims. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to limit the total amount of payments under this Act to the amounts appropriated in advance for such purposes.

]]> Ensuring Access to Emergency Rooms Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Ensuring Access to Emergency Rooms Act of 2005 Display Title Ensuring Access to Emergency Rooms Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Public Health Service Act to protect certain health care providers against legal liability for providing emergency and related care to uninsured individuals. Introduced in House 2005-05-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr2729ih/xml/BILLS-109hr2729ih.xml 2005-06-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.