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HR 3022 104th Congress House

Cardiac Arrest Survival Act

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a program regarding training in lifesaving first aid, including training in the use of automated external d… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a program regarding training in lifesaving first aid, including training in the use of automated external defibrillators to assist individuals experiencing cardiac arrest.

Introduced: March 29, 1996 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 18, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Mar 6, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Mar 6, 1996
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E285)
Mar 6, 1996
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 18, 1996

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Cardiac Arrest Survival Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to mandate a program to develop and operate demonstration projects to provide training in the provision of life-saving first aid and related recommendations, data collection, and evaluations. Requires the projects and recommendations to include projects and recommendations regarding the use of automated external defibrillators. Mandates data collection regarding conditions with respect to which the provisions of life-saving first aid may be appropriate. Authorizes appropriations.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4
D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Sep 25, 1996
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jul 31, 1996
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 29, 1996
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Mar 29, 1996
FROST, MARTIN
· Mar 6, 1996
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Mar 6, 1996
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3022: Cardiac Arrest Survival Act. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3022/
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"H.R. 3022: Cardiac Arrest Survival Act." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3022/.
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H.R. 3022, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3022/.
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