US HB36 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 80-6)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to deem a hospital or an emergency department and a physician or physician group of such hospital or emergency department to be an employee of the Public Health Service for purposes of any civil action that may arise due to providing emergency and post-stabilization services on or after January 1, 2014.

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Title

Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2013

Sponsors

Rep. Charles Dent [R-PA]Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV]Rep. Spencer Bachus [R-AL]Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY]
Rep. Dan Benishek [R-MI]Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY]Rep. Diane Black [R-TN]
Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]Rep. Jo Bonner [R-AL]Rep. Charles Boustany [R-LA]Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL]
Rep. Larry Bucshon [R-IN]Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV]Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA]
Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN]Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC]
Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick [R-PA]Rep. Charles Fleischmann [R-TN]Rep. John Fleming [R-LA]
Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX]Rep. Jim Gerlach [R-PA]Rep. Christopher Gibson [R-NY]Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ]
Rep. Sam Graves [R-MO]Rep. Tim Griffin [R-AR]Rep. Michael Grimm [R-NY]Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY]
Rep. Richard Hanna [R-NY]Rep. Gregg Harper [R-MS]Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO]
Rep. Joseph Heck [R-NV]Rep. Randy Hultgren [R-IL]Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS]
Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]Rep. David Joyce [R-OH]Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]
Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ]Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]Rep. Tom Latham [R-IA]Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]
Rep. Billy Long [R-MO]Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]Rep. Jim Matheson [D-UT]
Rep. David McKinley [R-WV]Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]Rep. Tim Murphy [R-PA]Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]
Rep. Erik Paulsen [R-MN]Rep. Mike Pompeo [R-KS]Rep. Tom Price [R-GA]Rep. Trey Radel [R-FL]
Rep. Reid Ribble [R-WI]Rep. David Roe [R-TN]Rep. Mike J. Rogers [R-MI]Rep. Peter Roskam [R-IL]
Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL]Rep. Keith Rothfus [R-PA]Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]
Rep. Steve Scalise [R-LA]Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL]Rep. David Schweikert [R-AZ]Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI]
Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL]Rep. Bill Shuster [R-PA]Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]
Rep. Mac Thornberry [R-TX]Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R-OH]Rep. Ann Wagner [R-MO]Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI]
Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR]Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]Rep. Rob Woodall [R-GA]
Rep. Don Young [R-AK]Sen. Todd Young [R-IN]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-01-04HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2013-01-03HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Same As/Similar To

SB961 (Same As) 2013-05-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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