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S 2406 113th Congress Senate Health Emergency medical services and trauma care Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Health programs administration and funding Medical research Radioactive wastes and releases Research administration and funding

Improving Trauma Care Act of 2014

Introduced: May 22, 2014 Introduced by: Reed, Jack Democratic · Rhode Island See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 23, 2014
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 482.
Jul 23, 2014
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Harkin without amendment. Without written report.
Jul 23, 2014
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
May 22, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 22, 2014
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Improving Trauma Care Act of 2014 - Amends the Public Health Service Act, with respect to trauma care and research programs, to include in the definition of "trauma" an injury resulting from extrinsic agents other than mechanical force, including those that are thermal, electrical, chemical, or radioactive.

What's happening now July 23, 2014

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 482.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3548 Related bill Improving Trauma Care Act of 2014
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Jul 23, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2406: Improving Trauma Care Act of 2014. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2406/
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"S. 2406: Improving Trauma Care Act of 2014." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2406/.
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S. 2406, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2406/.
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