US SB3988 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to telehealth enhancements for emergency response.
Title
Enhancing Preparedness through Telehealth Act
Sponsors
Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] | Sen. Doug Jones [D-AL] | Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-06-17 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB7992 (Related) 2020-10-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government studies and investigations
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health information and medical records
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Health technology, devices, supplies
Internet and video services
Licensing and registrations
Right of privacy
Rural conditions and development
Telephone and wireless communication
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government studies and investigations
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health information and medical records
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Health technology, devices, supplies
Internet and video services
Licensing and registrations
Right of privacy
Rural conditions and development
Telephone and wireless communication
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3988/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3988/BILLS-116s3988is.pdf |