Health Care Workforce Protection Act of 2020

Senate Bill 3372 - Health Care Workforce Protection Act of 2020: Overview, Status, and Impact

Hozzl · 2022-02-08T23:23:00Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 3372 Health Care Workforce Protection Act of 2020 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/8/2022, 11:23 PM

Congressional Summary of S 3372

Health Care Workforce Protection Act of 2020

This bill extends targeted liability protection to certain manufacturers, distributors, prescribers, and users of approved respiratory protective devices that are used under certain conditions during a declared public health emergency.

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Current Status of Bill S 3372

Bill S 3372 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 2, 2020. Bill S 3372 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on March 2, 2020. Bill S 3372's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of March 2, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3372

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3372

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Cardiovascular and respiratory health

- Civil actions and liability

- Emergency medical services and trauma care

- Health personnel

- Health technology, devices, supplies

- Infectious and parasitic diseases

- Worker safety and health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3372

Health Care Workforce Protection Act of 2020

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for treatment of certain respiratory protective devices as covered countermeasures for purposes of targeted liability protections for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures, and for other purposes.