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H.R.2497: Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced May 24, 2007
- Latest Major Action May 24, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award up to ten demonstration grants to states for the development, implementation, and evaluation of alternatives to current tort litigation for resolving disputes over injuries allegedly caused by health care providers or health care organizations. Requires such states to: (1) develop such an alternative to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 24, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Jim Cooper (D-Tenn.) |