United States Public Health Service Modernization Act of 2019
This bill allows for the deployment of the Ready Reserve Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (Commissioned Corps) to serve in public health emergencies. Certain provisions related to compensation and leave without authority that apply to the Armed Forces shall also apply to officers of the Commissioned Corps or their beneficiaries.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-14 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | House committee actions |
| 2020-01-13 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | House floor actions |
| 2020-01-13 | Floor | Received in the House. | House floor actions |
| 2020-01-13 | Floor | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | Senate |
| 2020-01-09 | Floor | Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S147; text: CR S147) | Senate |
| 2019-11-05 | Calendars | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 289. | Senate |
| 2019-11-05 | Committee | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. | Senate |
| 2019-10-31 | Committee | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. | Senate |
| 2019-10-17 | IntroReferral | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | Senate |
| 2019-10-17 | IntroReferral | Introduced in Senate | Library of Congress |