To amend title XII of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize certain trauma care programs, and for other purposes.
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
Access to Life-Saving Trauma Care for All Americans Act
(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize grants for certain trauma centers and grants to states for trauma centers through FY2020. The categorization of certain trauma centers is revised.
(Sec. 3) The Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response is given the authority to administer these grants.Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 114-42.
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 114-42.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 27.
Mr. Burgess moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1641-1642)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 647.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1649-1650)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 389 - 10 (Roll no. 113).(text: CR H1641)
Roll Call #113 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 389 - 10 (Roll no. 113). (text: CR H1641)
Roll Call #113 (House)Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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