3.0.0 527 2023-01-11T13:36:20Z 2023-01-11T13:36:20Z Senate S 2017-03-02 115 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-03-02T22:57:52Z Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2017 115 548 HR 2018-05-21 ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Kelly (PA) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the primary sponsor of H.R. 548, a bill originally introduced by Representative Dent, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings under clause 7 of rule XII. 19:34:51 Related bill CRS 2017-03-02 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2017-03-02 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B000575 Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] Roy Blunt R MO N C001075 Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] Bill Cassidy R LA 2017-05-08 False C001047 Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] Shelley Capito R WV Moore 2017-08-03 False H001041 Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] Dean Heller R NV 2017-11-01 False P000612 Sen. Perdue, David [R-GA] David Perdue R GA Alfred 2017-11-14 False Health Civil actions and liability Emergency medical services and trauma care Health care coverage and access Health facilities and institutions Health personnel Health 00 2017-03-02 Introduced in Senate 2017-07-17T17:52:13Z Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2017

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to deem a hospital or an emergency department and a physician or physician group of a hospital or emergency department to be an employee of the Public Health Service with liability protection provided by the United States for purposes of any civil action that may arise due to providing emergency or post-stabilization services on or after January 1, 2018.

]]> Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2017 Display Title Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced A bill to improve access to emergency medical services, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2017 Introduced in Senate 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s527is/xml/BILLS-115s527is.xml 2017-03-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 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.