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S.2196: Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2014
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 1, 2014
- Latest Major Action April 1, 2014
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2014 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to shield a health care professional from liability under federal or state law for harm caused by any act or omission if: (1) the professional is serving as a volunteer in response to a disaster; and (2) the act or omission occurs during the period of the disaster, in the professional's capacity as such a volunteer, and in a good faith belief that the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 1, 2014 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| April 1, 2014 |
Introduced in the Senate by Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) |