HRES 825 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

To support the goals of an annual National Time-Out Day to promote patient safety and optimal outcomes in the operating room.

Introduced May 19, 2006 Originated House Sponsor Marcy Kaptur D-OH

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 5, 2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMay 19, 2006
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Expresses support for the goals and ideal of an annual National Time-Out Day as designated by the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses.

Congratulates perioperative nurses and representatives of surgical teams for working together to protect patient safety.

Cosponsors 11

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 6, 2006 to Sep 19, 2006.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MDC. A. Dutch RuppersbergerJun 6, 2006
D-CALois CappsJun 6, 2006
D-MABarney FrankJun 8, 2006
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaJun 9, 2006
D-TNBart GordonJun 13, 2006
D-GAJim MarshallJun 14, 2006
D-NCDavid E. PriceJun 20, 2006
D-MNJames L. OberstarJun 22, 2006
D-OHSherrod BrownJun 22, 2006
D-MISander M. LevinJul 10, 2006
D-NCBrad MillerSep 19, 2006

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 5, 2006Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. May 19, 2006Introduced in House
  3. May 19, 2006Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Related bills 4

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
SRES 40A resolution supporting the goals and ideas of National Time Out Day to promote the adoption of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' universal protocol for preventing errors in the operating room.Related billJun 22, 2005
HRES 150Recognizing the goals and ideals of a National Time Out Day to support the universal protocol, developed by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, for preventing errors in the operating room, and for other purposes.Related billMar 22, 2005
SRES 482A resolution supporting the goals of an annual National Time-Out Day to promote patient safety and optimal outcomes in the operating room.Identical billJun 15, 2006
HRES 831To support the goals of an annual National Time-Out Day to promote patient safety and optimal outcomes in the operating room.Identical billJun 5, 2006

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.

Text 1

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  1. May 19, 2006Introduced in House

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