US HB9660 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 18 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-09-18 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 18 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-09-18 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To provide protections from prosecution for drug possession to individuals who seek medical assistance when witnessing or experiencing an overdose, and for other purposes.
Title
SEEK HELP Act Samaritan Efforts to Ensure Key Health Emergency and Life-saving Protections Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO] | Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE] | Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA] | Rep. Carol Miller [R-WV] |
| Rep. Mike Levin [D-CA] | Rep. Claudia Tenney [R-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-18 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2024-09-18 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB4112 (Related) 2024-04-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9660/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr9660/BILLS-118hr9660ih.pdf |
