US HB4982 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-11-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-11-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Extends targeted liability protection to certain manufacturers, distributors, prescribers, and users of approved respiratory protective devices that are used under certain conditions during a declared public health emergency.
Title
Health Care Workforce Protection Act of 2019
Sponsors
Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE] | Rep. James Langevin [D-RI] | Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY] | Rep. John Moolenaar [R-MI] |
Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA] | Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI] | Rep. Angela Craig [D-MN] | Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN] |
Rep. Mike Gallagher [R-WI] | Rep. Anthony Gonzalez [R-OH] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2019-11-06 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2019-11-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2019-11-05 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB3372 (Related) 2020-03-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Civil actions and liability
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health
Health personnel
Health technology, devices, supplies
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Worker safety and health
Civil actions and liability
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health
Health personnel
Health technology, devices, supplies
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Worker safety and health
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4982/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4982/BILLS-116hr4982ih.pdf |