United States · Bill · S
S. 527 (115th)
Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2017
Introduced
2 March 2017
Last action
2 March 2017 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsors
Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV], Sen. Perdue, David [R-GA]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2017 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to deem a hospital or an emergency department and a physician or physician group of a hospital or emergency department to be an employee of the Public Health Service with liability protection provided by the United States for purposes of any civil action that may arise due to providing emergency or post-stabilization services on or after January 1, 2018.
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Timeline
2 March 2017
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Source: IntroReferral
2 March 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 2 March 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Perdue, David [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
- · sshr00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2017
- related to ← Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2015
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/527
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/527
- us · 115-s-527 · source updated 5 December 2025