S 2174
109th Congress
Senate
Native Americans
Access to health care
Economics and Public Finance
Emergency Management
Emergency medicine
Federal aid to Indians
Federal aid to health facilities
Health
Hospital care
Indian medical care
Minorities
South Dakota
A bill to permit certain funds made available for the Wagner Service Unit of the Indian Health Service to be used to pay expenses incurred in keeping the emergency room of that Unit open 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, through September 30, 2006.
Introduced: December 21, 2005
Introduced by:
Thune, John
Republican
· South Dakota
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 21, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Dec 21, 2005
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Permits certain funds made available for the Wagner Service Unit (South Dakota) of the Indian Health Service to be used to pay expenses incurred in keeping the emergency room of that Unit open 24 hours per day, seven days per week, through September 30, 2006.
Requires Indian tribes served by the Unit to pay for any expenses incurred in excess of those funds.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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