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Cardiac Arrest Survival Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-1227| House 
| Updated: 2/15/2019
Pete Olson

Pete Olson

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (11)
Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Jodey C. Arrington (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)David P. Roe (Republican)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Ross Spano (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Cardiac Arrest Survival Act of 2019 This bill expands immunity from civil liability related to emergency use of automated external defibrillator devices (AEDs). Among other things, the bill specifies that immunity applies regardless of whether the person who used the AED complied with signage, received training, or was assisted or supervised by another person, such as a licensed physician.
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Timeline
Feb 14, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 14, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 15, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • February 14, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 14, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • February 15, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCivil actions and liabilityEmergency medical services and trauma careHealth care qualityHealth technology, devices, supplies

Cardiac Arrest Survival Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-1227| House 
| Updated: 2/15/2019
Cardiac Arrest Survival Act of 2019 This bill expands immunity from civil liability related to emergency use of automated external defibrillator devices (AEDs). Among other things, the bill specifies that immunity applies regardless of whether the person who used the AED complied with signage, received training, or was assisted or supervised by another person, such as a licensed physician.
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Timeline
Feb 14, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 14, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 15, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • February 14, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 14, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • February 15, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pete Olson

Pete Olson

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (11)
Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Jodey C. Arrington (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)David P. Roe (Republican)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Ross Spano (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCivil actions and liabilityEmergency medical services and trauma careHealth care qualityHealth technology, devices, supplies