Bill116th CongressFiled Oct 28, 2019Health
H.R. 4870
United States Public Health Service Modernization Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Oct 28, 2019)
United States Public Health Service Modernization Act of 2019
This bill allows for the deployment of the Ready Reserve Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (Commissioned Corps) to serve in public health emergencies. Certain provisions related to compensation and leave without authority that apply to the Armed Forces shall also apply to officers of the Commissioned Corps or their beneficiaries.
What just happenedOct 29, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26](R-TX)Sponsor
8 cosponsors6 D2 R
8cosponsors1committees4actions1related bills4subjects
- Introduced in HouseOct 28, 2019
- Oct 29, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
- Oct 28, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House