H.R.5 - Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011

To improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medi cal care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on th e health care delivery system. view all titles (10)

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  • Official: To improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medi cal care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on th e health care delivery system. as introduced.
  • Official: To improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system. as introduced.
  • Short: Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 as introduced.
  • Short: Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 as reported to house.
  • Short: Protecting Access to Healthcare Act as passed house.
  • Short: Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2012 as passed house.
  • Short: Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2012 as passed house.
  • Short: Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act of 2012 as passed house.
  • Short: Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2012 as passed house.
  • Short: Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2012 as passed house.

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Result: Passed - March 22, 2012

Roll call number 126 in the House

Question: On Passage: H R 5 To improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 51%
 
Result: Failed - March 22, 2012

Roll call number 125 in the House

Question: On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H R 5 To improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 41%
 
Result: Agreed to - March 22, 2012

Roll call number 124 in the House

Question: On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 5 to H R 5

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 58%
 
Result: Failed - March 22, 2012

Roll call number 123 in the House

Question: On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to H R 5

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 41%
 
Result: Agreed to - March 22, 2012

Roll call number 122 in the House

Question: On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 1 to H R 5

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 54%
 

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