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Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2024

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Votes on passage
HouseOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 5/15/24Suspension of the rulesA fast-track House procedure, usually for measures expected to have broad support. Debate is limited to 40 minutes, no amendments can be offered, and it needs a two-thirds vote of members voting — not a simple majority. A yes vote passes the bill.Rules of the House, Rule XV, clause 1 ↗
Passed
  • Democratic202 Yea · 0 Nay · 11 Not voting
  • Republican197 Yea · 13 Nay · 7 Not voting
  • Independent / Other0 Yea · 0 Nay · 0 Not voting
Official summary (CRS)

Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2024

This act reauthorizes through FY2029 the Emergency Medical Services for Children State Partnership Program, which is administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration. The program awards grants to state governments and medical schools to support emergency medical services for children who need treatment for trauma or critical care.

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Sponsor
Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter ( Republican · GA-1)
Cosponsors
10
Introduced
1/11/24
Policy area
Health
Status
1/11/24Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1/11/24Introduced in House
1/12/24Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
3/12/24Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0.
3/12/24Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
3/20/24Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 0.
3/20/24Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
5/7/24Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 404.
5/7/24Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-488.
5/14/24At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
5/14/24DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6960.
5/14/24Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3029-3031)
5/14/24Mr. Bucshon moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
5/15/24Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
5/15/24On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 13 (Roll no. 208). (text: 5/14/2024 CR H3029)
5/15/24Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 13 (Roll no. 208). (text: 5/14/2024 CR H3029)
5/15/24Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3255-3256)
5/16/24Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
12/10/24Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6935-6936)
12/10/24Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
12/10/24Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
12/11/24Message on Senate action sent to the House.
12/17/24Presented to President.
12/23/24Became Public Law No: 118-178.
12/23/24Signed by President.