H.R. 1602 · 101st Congress · 1989–1990
To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve emergency medical services and trauma care, and for other purposes.
H.R. 1602 in the 101st Congress (1989–1990) became law — introduced on Mar 23, 1989, sponsored by Jim Bates.
During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 23, 1989
- Policy area
- Health
- Public law
- Public Law 101-590
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 23, 1989
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawNov 16, 1990
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