Legislative Research: US SB992 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 119th Congress (Introduced) | A bill to authorize funding for the creation and implementation of infant mortality pilot programs in standard metropolitan statistical areas with high rates of infant mortality, and for other purposes. [SB992 2025 Detail][SB992 2025 Text][SB992 2025 Comments] | 2025-03-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| 2023-2024 118th Congress (Passed) | A bill to amend the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 to designate the Texas and New Mexico portions of the future Interstate-designated segments of the Port-to-Plains Corridor as Interstate Route 27, and for other purposes. [SB992 2023 Detail][SB992 2023 Text][SB992 2023 Comments] | 2024-03-22 Became Public Law No: 118-45. |
| 2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | A bill to amend title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education that participate in programs under such title to distribute voter registration forms to students enrolled at the institution, and for other purpo... [SB992 2021 Detail][SB992 2021 Text][SB992 2021 Comments] | 2021-03-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| 2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Establishes requirements for the treatment of prisoners. The Bureau of Prisons (BOP) must provide adequate health care, provide videoconferencing free of charge, train employees to identify trauma-related health needs, and make specified health produ... [SB992 2019 Detail][SB992 2019 Text][SB992 2019 Comments] | 2019-04-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2017-2018 115th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Veteran Overmedication Prevention Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to contract with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to review the deaths of all covered veterans who died by suicide d... [SB992 2017 Detail][SB992 2017 Text][SB992 2017 Comments] | 2017-05-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2015-2016 114th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act This bill amends the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act to facilitate the construction and expansion of public target ranges by: (1) authorizing a state to pay up to 90% of the costs of ac... [SB992 2015 Detail][SB992 2015 Text][SB992 2015 Comments] | 2015-04-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
| 2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Requires each Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces to establish and maintain an office within such Chief of Staff on the sexual assault prevention and response program carried out by that armed force. Directs each military department Secretary to submi... [SB992 2013 Detail][SB992 2013 Text][SB992 2013 Comments] | 2013-06-04 Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-320. |
| 2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | National Nursing Shortage Reform and Patient Advocacy Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require hospitals to implement a staffing plan that includes a minimum direct care registered nurse-to-patient ratio by unit, adjustments above the mi... [SB992 2011 Detail][SB992 2011 Text][SB992 2011 Comments] | 2011-05-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| 2009-2010 111th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | National Language Act of 2009 - Requires: (1) English to be the national language of the federal government; and (2) the federal government to preserve and enhance the role of English as the national language. Provides that no person has a right, ent... [SB992 2009 Detail][SB992 2009 Text][SB992 2009 Comments] | 2009-05-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5241) |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography | BioGuide |
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| [US Congress SB992] | Google Web | Google News | |||||
| [US Congress Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | ||||
| [Senator Barbara Boxer US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
Legislative Citation
APA
US SB992 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress. (2011, May 12). LegiScan. Retrieved July 11, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB992/2011
MLA
"US SB992 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 12 May. 2011. Web. 11 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB992/2011>.
Chicago
"US SB992 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress." May 12, 2011 LegiScan. Accessed July 11, 2026. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB992/2011.
Turabian
LegiScan. US SB992 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress. 12 May 2011. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB992/2011 (accessed July 11, 2026).
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Department of Health and Human Services
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Health care quality
Health facilities and institutions
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Health technology, devices, supplies
Hospital care
Medicaid
Medical education
Medicare
Nursing
Student aid and college costs
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB2187 | Related | 2011-06-23 | Nurse Staffing Standards for Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2011 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/992/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s992/BILLS-112s992is.pdf |
