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H.Res. 591 (112th)

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5) to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

20 March 2012

Last action

21 March 2012 · Floor

Status

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

7 April 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5) to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.

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Timeline

  1. 20 March 2012

    Calendars

    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 119.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 20 March 2012

    Floor

    The resolution provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 112-18 shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as original text for the purpose of amendment. The resolution waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  3. 20 March 2012

    Reported

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-416, by Mr. Nugent.

    Source: Committee

  4. 20 March 2012

    Reported

    The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-416, by Mr. Nugent.

    Source: Committee

  5. 20 March 2012

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 21 March 2012

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  7. 21 March 2012

    Vote

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 233 - 182, 1 Present (Roll no. 119). (text: CR H1443-1444)

    Source: Floor

  8. 21 March 2012

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 233 - 182, 1 Present (Roll no. 119).(text: CR H1443-1444)

    Source: Floor

  9. 21 March 2012

    Vote

    On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 179, 1 Present (Roll no. 118). (consideration: CR H1449-1450, H1450-1451; text: CR H1449-1450)

    Source: Floor

  10. 21 March 2012

    Floor

    Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1443-1450)

    Source: Floor

  11. 21 March 2012

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 591.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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Engrossed in House (text)

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 21 March 2012

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  • Engrossed in House (PDF)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 21 March 2012

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  • Reported in House (text)

    Reported in House · EN · 20 March 2012

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    Reported in House · EN · 20 March 2012

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    summary · EN · 20 March 2012

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