Hospital Emergency Assistance Act of 2005
Latest action · Sep 9, 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedSep 8, 2005
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Hospital Emergency Assistance Act of 2005 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the President to provide reimbursement to a for-profit hospital for damages to it, or an expense incurred by it, during a major disaster or emergency.
Cosponsors 19
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 8, 2005 to Nov 18, 2005; 9 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-LA | Bobby Jindal | Original | Sep 8, 2005 |
| R-FL | Ginny Brown-Waite | Original | Sep 8, 2005 |
| D-FL | Jim Davis | Original | Sep 8, 2005 |
| R-AL | Jo Bonner | Original | Sep 8, 2005 |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Original | Sep 8, 2005 |
| D-TN | Lincoln Davis | Original | Sep 8, 2005 |
| R-AL | Mike Rogers | Original | Sep 8, 2005 |
| D-TX | Ruben Hinojosa | Original | Sep 8, 2005 |
| D-LA | William J. Jefferson | Original | Sep 8, 2005 |
| D-NY | Major R. Owens | Sep 13, 2005 | |
| R-LA | Rodney Alexander | Sep 13, 2005 | |
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | Sep 13, 2005 | |
| R-AL | Spencer Bachus | Sep 13, 2005 | |
| R-GA | Tom Price | Sep 13, 2005 | |
| R-LA | Charles W. Boustany, Jr. | Sep 15, 2005 | |
| R-FL | Mark Foley | Sep 15, 2005 | |
| R-TX | Ron Paul | Sep 27, 2005 | |
| D-FL | Allen Boyd | Sep 29, 2005 | |
| R-MS | Charles W. "Chip" Pickering | Nov 18, 2005 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred Sep 8, 2005 |
| Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee | Referred Sep 9, 2005 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 9, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
- Sep 8, 2005Introduced in House
- Sep 8, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1393 | Hospital Emergency Assistance Act of 2005 | Related bill | Jul 13, 2005 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for reimbursement of certain for-profit hospitals.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Hospital Emergency Assistance Act of 2005
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Emergency Management.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 8, 2005Introduced in House
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