HR 4334
118th Congress
House
Law
Healthcare Equality and Rights for Our Heroes Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 23, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 23, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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