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HR 4334 118th Congress House Law

Healthcare Equality and Rights for Our Heroes Act

Introduced: March 1, 2024 Introduced by: Issa, Darrell Republican · California See on congress.gov
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Jun 23, 2023
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Jun 23, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Healthcare Equality and Rights for Our Heroes Act or the HERO Act

This bill allows claims to be brought against the United States for damages relating to the personal injury or death of a member of the Armed Forces arising out of a negligent or wrongful act or omission in providing medical, dental, or related health care functions at a military medical treatment facility. However, the bill does not apply to care provided at a medical treatment location deployed in an area of armed combat.

What's happening now June 23, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 32
All 32 Democratic 20 Republican 8 Independent 1
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Vasquez, Gabe
New Mexico · Oct 4, 2024
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Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Jul 26, 2024
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Finstad, Brad
Minnesota · Jul 18, 2024
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Levin, Mike
California · Jun 13, 2024
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Rutherford, John H.
Florida · May 31, 2024
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · May 7, 2024
Porter, Katie
· Apr 19, 2024
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Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Apr 17, 2024
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Apr 10, 2024
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Apr 5, 2024
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Davis, Donald G.
North Carolina · Apr 5, 2024
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Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Apr 5, 2024
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Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Mar 20, 2024
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Tokuda, Jill N.
Hawaii · Mar 19, 2024
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Kiley, Kevin
California · Mar 11, 2024
Duarte, John
· Mar 1, 2024
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Hoyle, Val T.
Oregon · Feb 26, 2024
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Kim, Young
California · Feb 26, 2024
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Nov 2, 2023
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Goldman, Daniel S.
New York · Sep 28, 2023
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Bera, Ami
California · Sep 27, 2023
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Brownley, Julia
California · Sep 27, 2023
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Sep 19, 2023
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Harder, Josh
California · Sep 18, 2023
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Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Sep 13, 2023
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Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Sep 12, 2023
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Bergman, Jack
Michigan · Sep 12, 2023
Armstrong, Kelly
· Jul 18, 2023
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Mace, Nancy
South Carolina · Jul 18, 2023
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Hudson, Richard
North Carolina · Jun 23, 2023
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Panetta, Jimmy
California · Jun 23, 2023
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Waltz, Michael
Florida · Jun 23, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4334: Healthcare Equality and Rights for Our Heroes Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4334/
MLA
"H.R. 4334: Healthcare Equality and Rights for Our Heroes Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4334/.
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H.R. 4334, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4334/.
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[H.R. 4334: Healthcare Equality and Rights for Our Heroes Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4334/)
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