HR 1353
107th Congress
House
Health
Access to health care
Accident prevention
Administrative procedure
Ambulances
Cardiovascular diseases
Department of Health and Human Services
Economics and Public Finance
Emergency Management
Emergency medical personnel
Emergency medical services
Employee training
Federal aid to health facilities
Federal aid to rural areas
Government Operations and Politics
Health education
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Housing and Community Development
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Law
Sustaining Access to Vital Emergency Medical Services Act of 2001
Introduced: April 3, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 8, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1938)
Apr 25, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 18, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 3, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 3, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Sustaining Access to Vital Emergency Medical Services Act of 2001 - Amends the Public Health Service Act, as amended by the Children's Health Act of 2000, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to eligible entities to enable such entities to provide for improved emergency medical services in rural areas.
Amends titles XVIII (Medicare) (including part C (Medicare+Choice) of the Medicare program) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to establish a prudent layperson standard for emergency ambulance services under Medicare and Medicaid.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1938)
Committees of jurisdiction
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