US HB258 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Pending: House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Pending: House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizes the Department of the Interior to establish and collect fees for medical services provided to persons in units of the National Park System or for medical services provided by National Park Service personnel outside system units. The bill establishes the National Park Medical Services Fund, to consist of donations and the fees collected for medical services. The fund shall be available to Interior for (1) providing medical services; (2) preparing needs assessments or analyses for medical facilities, equipment, and vehicles; (3) developing management plans; (4) providing training to furnish medical services; and (5) obtaining or improving medical facilities, equipment, and vehicles.
Title
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish fees for medical services provided in units of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA] | Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-02-05 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. |
2019-01-04 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
2019-01-04 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB47 (Related) 2019-03-12 - Became Public Law No: 116-9. (TXT | PDF)
Subjects
Government trust funds
Health care costs and insurance
Health facilities and institutions
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Public lands and natural resources
User charges and fees
Health care costs and insurance
Health facilities and institutions
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Public lands and natural resources
User charges and fees
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/258/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr258/BILLS-116hr258ih.pdf |