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S. 1277 (109th)

Heart Attack Safety Act of 2005

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Introduced

21 June 2005

Last action

21 June 2005 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Rep. DeWine, Mike [R-OH-7]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

15 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Heart Attack Safety Act of 2005 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require hospitals and critical access hospitals, as a condition of participation under the Medicare program, to meet certain requirements in order to advertise that the hospital has the capability of addressing emergency and acute coronary syndromes.

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Timeline

  1. 21 June 2005

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 June 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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