HR 727 · 110th Congress · Health

Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-01-30· Sponsored by Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 110-23.(2007-05-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act of 2007 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) collect, compile, and disseminate information on achievements and problems in providing trauma care and emergency medical services; and (2) promote the collection and categorization of trauma data in a consistent and standardized manner. Removes authorization for the National Clearinghouse on Trauma Care and Emergency Medical Services. Allows the Secretary to make grants to entities to carry out demonstration projects to improve emergency medical services in rural areas by increasing communication and coordination with state trauma systems. Authorizes the Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to make grants to improve access to and enhance the development of trauma care systems. Revises the matching requirements for states to be eligible for grants to improve emergency medical services. Prohibits the Secretary from making trauma care grants to a state unless the state's emergency medical services plan coordinates planning for trauma systems with state disaster emergency…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 727, Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act of 2007

Mar 19, 2007

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on March 15, 2007</p>

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H.R. 727, Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act of 2007

Mar 19, 2007

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on March 15, 2007

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (17)

9 Democrats8 Republicans