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H.R. 882 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2007

H.R. 882 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Feb 7, 2007, sponsored by Bart Gordon with 162 co-sponsors.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 7, 2007
Co-sponsors
162
Policy area
Health

What it does

Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2007 - Establishes the United States Bipartisan Commission on Access to Emergency Medical Services to: (1) identify and examine factors in the health care delivery, financing, and legal systems that affect the effective delivery of screening and stabilization services furnished in hospitals that have emergency departments pursuant to the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMT…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Bart Gordon (D-TN). Co-sponsors: 101 Democrats, 61 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 7, 2007
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Feb 20, 2007)

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