SOAR to Health and Wellness Act of 2018 Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Act of 2018

HB 767 SOAR to Health and Wellness Act of 2018 Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Act of 2018

US Congress 115th Congress

SOAR to Health and Wellness Act of 2018 Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Act of 2018
HB-767

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HB-767 sections
Section 3
Section 4
Section 5

SOAR to Health and Wellness Act of 2018 Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Act of 2018

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Section 3

This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a program, to be known as the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training Program or the SOAR to Health and Wellness Training Program, to train health care providers and other related providers to: identify potential human trafficking victims, work with law enforcement to report and facilitate communication with such victims, refer victims to social or victims service agencies or organizations, provide such victims with coordinated care tailored to their circumstances, and consider integrating this training with existing training programs. The program must include the functions of the training program with the same name that was operating before this bill's enactment and the following initiatives: engaging stakeholders to develop a flexible training module, providing technical assistance to health education programs and health care professional organizations, facilitating the dissemination of best practices, and developing a methodology for collecting and reporting data on the number of human trafficking victims served in health care settings or other related provider settings.

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Section 4

HHS must report the number of grantees operating under the program, the number of providers trained through the program, and numbers for the program operating before this program.

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Section 5

The bill authorizes appropriations for the program through FY2022.

  

Bill Texts

Enrolled 12/21/2018
Amended 12/20/2018
Introduced 09/26/2017
Engrossed 02/28/2018
Introduced 02/08/2017

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Sponsors (12)

Rep. Earl Blumenauer


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Kathy Castor


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Tony Cardenas


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Steve Cohen


Primary Sponsor

Rep. Ann Kuster


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Patrick Meehan


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Adam Kinzinger


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Ann Wagner


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Anna Eshoo


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Zoe Lofgren


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Richard Hudson


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Joyce Beatty


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History

Signed By President.

12/31/2018

Presented To President.

12/21/2018

S.amdt.4173 Amendment Sa 4173 Proposed By Senator Boozman For Senator Alexander. In The Nature Of A Substitute.

12/20/2018

Measure Laid Before Senate By Unanimous Consent.

12/20/2018

S.amdt.4173 Amendment Sa 4173 Agreed To In Senate By Unanimous Consent.

12/20/2018

Passed Senate With An Amendment By Voice Vote.

12/20/2018

Measure Laid Before Senate By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S7949-7950)

12/20/2018

S.amdt.4173 Amendment Sa 4173 Proposed By Senator Boozman For Senator Alexander. (consideration: Cr S7949-7950) In The Nature Of A Substitute.

12/20/2018

S.amdt.4173 Amendment Sa 4173 Agreed To In Senate By Unanimous Consent. (text: Cr7949)

12/20/2018

Message On Senate Action Sent To The House.

12/20/2018

Mr. Guthrie Moved That The House Suspend The Rules And Agree To The Senate Amendment.

12/20/2018

Debate - The House Proceeded With Forty Minutes Of Debate On The Motion To Suspend The Rules And Agree To The Senate Amendment To H.r. 767.

12/20/2018

At The Conclusion Of Debate, The Yeas And Nays Were Demanded And Ordered. Pursuant To The Provisions Of Clause 8, Rule Xx, The Chair Announced That Further Proceedings On The Motion Would Be Postponed.

12/20/2018

On Motion That The House Suspend The Rules And Agree To The Senate Amendment Agreed To By The Yeas And Nays: (2/3 Required): 386 - 6 (roll No. 462).

12/20/2018

Motion To Reconsider Laid On The Table Agreed To Without Objection.

12/20/2018

S.amdt.4173 Amendment Sa 4173 Proposed By Senator Boozman For Senator Alexander. (consideration: Cr S7945-7959; Text: Cr S7949-7590) In The Nature Of A Substitute.

12/20/2018

Mr. Guthrie Moved That The House Suspend The Rules And Agree To The Senate Amendment. (consideration: Cr H10424-10425)

12/20/2018

On Motion That The House Suspend The Rules And Agree To The Senate Amendment Agreed To By The Yeas And Nays: (2/3 Required): 386 - 6 (roll No. 462). (consideration: Cr H10439-10440; Text: Cr H10424)

12/20/2018

Senate Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Discharged By Unanimous Consent.

12/20/2018

Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions.

02/27/2018

Motion To Reconsider Laid On The Table Agreed To Without Objection.

02/26/2018

On Motion To Suspend The Rules And Pass The Bill, As Amended Agreed To By Voice Vote. (text: Cr H1234-1235)

02/26/2018

Debate - The House Proceeded With Forty Minutes Of Debate On H.r. 767.

02/26/2018

Considered Under Suspension Of The Rules. (consideration: Cr H1234-1236)

02/26/2018

Mr. Burgess Moved To Suspend The Rules And Pass The Bill, As Amended.

02/26/2018

Placed On The Union Calendar, Calendar No. 237.

09/25/2017

Reported (amended) By The Committee On Energy And Commerce. H. Rept. 115-327.

09/25/2017

Ordered To Be Reported (amended) By Voice Vote.

07/27/2017

Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held.

07/27/2017

Forwarded By Subcommittee To Full Committee (amended) By Voice Vote .

06/29/2017

Subcommittee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held.

06/29/2017

Referred To The Subcommittee On Health.

02/03/2017

Introduced In House

01/31/2017

Referred To The House Committee On Energy And Commerce.

01/31/2017

Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr E107)

01/31/2017

Subject(s)

Health Crime Victims Criminal Investigation, Prosecution, Interrogation Criminal Justice Information And Records Emergency Medical Services And Trauma Care Health Facilities And Institutions Health Information And Medical Records Health Personnel Health Programs Administration And Funding Health Promotion And Preventive Care Human Trafficking Medical Education