H.R. 647 · 114th Congress
Access to Life-Saving Trauma Care for All Americans Act
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Michael Burgess
- Introduced
- 2015-02-02
- Latest action
- 2015-03-17 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
Access to Life-Saving Trauma Care for All Americans Act
(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize grants for certain trauma centers and grants to states for trauma centers through FY2020. The categorization of certain trauma centers is revised.
(Sec. 3) The Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response is given the authority to administer these grants.