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S.2525: MRSA Infection Prevention and Patient Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Dec. 19, 2007
- Latest Major Action Dec. 19, 2007
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
MRSA Infection Prevention and Patient Protection Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to promulgate regulations that: (1) define "MRSA" (methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus); (2) provide a list of best practices for antibiotic resistant staphylococcus; (3) define "high risk hospital departments" for purposes of applying such practices; and (4) provide screening, recordkeeping, and other requirements as they relate...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Dec. 19, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) |