Prevent BLEEDing Act of 2022
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 19, 2022)
Prevent Blood Loss with Emergency Equipment Devices Act of 2022 or the Prevent BLEEDing Act of 2022
This bill establishes grants to make available anti-blood loss supplies (e.g., tourniquets, wound-packing materials, and gloves) in high-traffic and other specified areas for use in medical emergencies. The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response within the Department of Health and Human Services must award the grants to state, tribal, and local governments.
Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must study trends in accessing bleeding control kits and training in their use.
What just happenedMay 19, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 19, 2022
- May 19, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - May 19, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 19, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House