H.R. 14744 — A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide that the United States indemnify and hold harmless certain physicians and other health care personnel and health care facilities for civil liability for damages (other than damages for gross negligence) resulting from participation in the nationwide influenza immunization program provided for by Public Law 94-266.

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Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to indemnify physicians, health care personnel, and health facilities providing nonprofit professional services in connection with the national influenza immunization program against civil claims resulting therefrom, except in cases of gross negligence.

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H.R. 14569A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide that the United States indemnify and hold harmless certain physicians and other health care personnel and health care facilities for civil liability for damages (other than damages for gross negligence) resulting from participation in the nationwide influenza immunization program provide for by Public Law 94-266.
1976-06-25Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
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1976-07-20
Introduced in House
1976-07-20
Introduced in House
1976-07-20
Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

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