S.Res. 40 · 109th Congress
A resolution supporting the goals and ideas of National Time Out Day to promote the adoption of the Joint…
Full title
A resolution supporting the goals and ideas of National Time Out Day to promote the adoption of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' universal protocol for preventing errors in the operating room.
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Agreed to without a recorded vote. It was agreed to by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record how each member voted.
10 cosponsors · 6 D, 3 R, 1 I
2 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- Senate Introduced Feb 7, 2005
- Senate Passed Jun 22, 2005
Expresses support for the goals and ideas of National Time Out Day (June 22, 2005) to promote the adoption of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' universal protocol for preventing errors in the operating room.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Jun 22, 2005
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Expresses support for the goals and ideas of National Time Out Day (June 22, 2005) to promote the adoption of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' universal protocol for preventing errors in the operating room.
Congratulates perioperative nurses and representatives of surgical teams for working together to reduce medical errors.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution supporting the goals and ideas of National Time Out Day to promote the adoption of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' universal protocol for preventing errors in the operating room.
Latest action (Jun 22, 2005): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7199)
Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Feb 7, 2005
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- Senate Introduced Feb 7, 2005
- Senate Passed Jun 22, 2005
No recorded floor vote found.