SEPSIS Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, SEPSIS Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Government Operations, Labor.
Who Benefits and How
health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Securing Enhanced Programs, Systems, and Initiatives for Sepsis Act or the SEPSIS Act.
- Section id9174e3b87ae946838564c8be137028f6: 2. Findings Congress finds as follows: 1,700,000 individuals in the United States are diagnosed with sepsis annually and 350,000 individuals in the United...
- Section idad3b7ac7657b425c8fa7b1edd2875ca9: 3. Sepsis programs Title III of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 241 et seq.) is amended by inserting after section 317V the following: The Secretary,...
- Section id089f2d93f0b74aad9cd6e1634dfe73d6: 317W. Sepsis programs The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (referred to in this section as the...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, SEPSIS Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Government Operations, Labor
Primary Purpose
This bill, SEPSIS Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMr. Schumer (for himself, Ms. Collins, and Mr. Kim) introduced …
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, …
Introduced in Senate
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
- "the_administrator"
- → The Administrator identified in the operative section
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