106th Congress / Bills / H R 2498
Title
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for recommendations of the Secretary of Health and Human Services regarding the placement of automatic external defibrillators in Federal buildings in order to improve survival rates of individuals who experience cardiac arrest in such buildings, and to establish protections from civil liability arising from the emergency use of the devices.
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Categories (What are categories?)
Actions and defenses | Administrative procedure -- Department of Health and Human Services | Emergency management | Emergency medical personnel | Emergency medical services | Emergency medicine | Employee training | Executive departments | Federal employees | Federal installations | Federal office buildings | Good samaritan laws | Government employees | Heart diseases | Job training | Law | Liability (Law) | Medical care | Medical instruments and apparatus | Medicine | Torts | Wrongful death
Votes on this bill
| Date | Chamber | Result | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Session 2, roll call 565: Suspend the Rules and Agree to Senate Amendment Cardiac Arrest Survival Act | ||
| House | Session 2, roll call 222: Suspend the Rules and Pass, As Amended Cardiac Arrest Survival Act |
