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HR 4290 113th Congress House

Wakefield Act of 2014

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Emergency Medical Services for Children Program.

Introduced: May 9, 2014 See on congress.gov
Health Child healthEmergency medical services and trauma careHealth programs administration and funding
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 Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 10, 2014
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 558.
Sep 9, 2014
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 9, 2014
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7343)
Sep 9, 2014
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7343)
Sep 9, 2014
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4290.
Sep 9, 2014
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7343-7344)
Sep 9, 2014
Mr. Burgess moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jul 24, 2014
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 419.
Jul 24, 2014
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 113-559.
Jul 15, 2014
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 15, 2014
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 14, 2014
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 19, 2014
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Unanimous Consent .
Jun 19, 2014
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 28, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 25, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 25, 2014
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 10, 2014

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 558.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Wakefield Act of 2014 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Emergency Medical Services for Children Program through FY2019.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2154 Related bill Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2014
 Bill text 4 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 1 Republican 1
R
Amodei, Mark E.
Nevada · Jun 11, 2014
Loebsack, David
· Jun 11, 2014
Shea-Porter, Carol
· Jun 11, 2014
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · May 9, 2014
KING, PETER
· Mar 25, 2014
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4290: Wakefield Act of 2014. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4290/
MLA
"H.R. 4290: Wakefield Act of 2014." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4290/.
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H.R. 4290, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4290/.
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