Health Care Workforce Protection Act of 2019
Latest action · Nov 6, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.
- IntroducedNov 5, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Health Care Workforce Protection Act of 2019
This bill extends targeted liability protection to certain manufacturers, distributors, prescribers, and users of approved respiratory protective devices that are used under certain conditions during a declared public health emergency.
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 5, 2019 to Mar 25, 2020, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-RI | James R. Langevin | Original | Nov 5, 2019 |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Original | Nov 5, 2019 |
| R-MI | John R. Moolenaar | Nov 13, 2019 | |
| D-PA | Michael F. Doyle | Dec 4, 2019 | |
| R-MI | Fred Upton | Mar 2, 2020 | |
| D-MN | Angie Craig | Mar 4, 2020 | |
| D-MN | Dean Phillips | Mar 13, 2020 | |
| R-OH | Anthony Gonzalez | Mar 25, 2020 | |
| R-WI | Mike Gallagher | Mar 25, 2020 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 6, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Nov 5, 2019Introduced in House
- Nov 5, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3372 | Health Care Workforce Protection Act of 2020 | Related bill | Mar 2, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 5, 2019Introduced in House
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