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HRES 150 109th Congress House

Recognizing the goals and ideals of a National Time Out Day to support the universal protocol, developed by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, for preventing errors in…

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Official title: Recognizing the goals and ideals of a National Time Out Day to support the universal protocol, developed by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, for preventing errors in the operating room, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 12, 2005 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Mar 22, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 10, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 10, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E420-421)
Mar 10, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 22, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the goals and ideals of National Time Out Day (June 22, 2005) to support the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' universal protocol for preventing errors in the operating room.

Congratulates perioperative nurses and representatives of surgical teams for working together to reduce medical errors.

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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Apr 12, 2005
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 150: Recognizing the goals and ideals of a National Time Out Day to support the universal protocol, developed by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, for preventing errors in the operating room, and for other purposes.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-150/
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"H. Res. 150: Recognizing the goals and ideals of a National Time Out Day to support the universal protocol, developed by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, for preventing errors in the operating room, and for other purposes.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-150/.
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H. Res. 150, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-150/.
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[H. Res. 150: Recognizing the goals and ideals of a National Time Out Day to support the universal protocol, developed by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, for preventing errors in the operating room, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-150/)
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