Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act
Sponsor: Michael Burgess (R-TX)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize trauma care programs through FY2020. (Sec. 3) Grants for pilot projects of innovative models of emergency care and trauma systems can be allocated up to half of the remaining funds for trauma care after allocations for improvement of emergency medical services in rural areas and administrative purposes.
Health Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 8.7% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | Won | 382 | 87.8% |
| Nay | Lost | 15 | 3.5% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 8.7% |