HELP for Volunteers Act
Latest action · Feb 3, 2022 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S525)
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.
- IntroducedFeb 3, 2022
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Help Expand Liability Protections for Volunteers Act or the HELP for Volunteers Act
This bill makes permanent liability protections for health care professionals who volunteer their services at community health centers.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 3, 2022 to Sep 7, 2022, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Original | Feb 3, 2022 |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Mar 17, 2022 | |
| D-MI | Gary C. Peters | Sep 7, 2022 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 3, 2022Introduced in Senate
- Feb 3, 2022Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S525)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3799 | PREVENT Pandemics Act | Related bill | Mar 15, 2022 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 3, 2022Introduced in Senate
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