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S.2151: Family Health Care Accessibility Act of 2015
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Oct. 7, 2015
- Latest Major Action Oct. 7, 2015
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (1 Democrat, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Family Health Care Accessibility Act of 2015 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to deem a health professional volunteer providing primary health care to an individual at a community health center or through programs or events carried out by a center to be an employee of the Public Health Service for purposes of any civil action that may arise from providing services to patients. For a volunteer to be covered by this liability...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 7, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Oct. 7, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Thune (R-S.D.) |