S 4269 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Prevent BLEEDing Act

Summary
Prevent Blood Loss with Emergency Equipment Devices Act or the Prevent BLEEDing Act This bill establishes grants to make available anti-blood loss supplies (e.g., tourniquets, wound-packing materials, and gloves) in high-traffic and other specified areas for use in medical emergencies. The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response within the Department of Health and Human Services must award the grants to state, tribal, and local governments. Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must study trends in accessing bleeding control kits and training in their use.
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May 2022
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Introduced May 19, 2022 Last action May 19, 2022
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May 19, 2022
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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May 19, 2022
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