DemocratBill · H.R. 612· House(119-HR-612)

Health Care Providers Safety Act of 2025

Rep. Escobar
Age: 57 years
Texas
Introduced
1/22/2025
Last activity
1/22/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsored by
Veronica Escobar
Cosponsors
Democrat - 72Republican - 0
Health
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, titled the "Health Care Providers Safety Act of 2025," proposes to amend the Public Health Service Act. It seeks to authorize grants that can be awarded to health care providers. These grants are intended to pay for security services and enhancements. The goal is to improve the physical and cyber security of health care facilities, personnel, and patients. This is intended to ensure safe access to these locations.

Yes· 3 of 5

  • Does this give people more control over their personal data?+5

    The bill allows grant funds to be used for data privacy enhancements.

  • Does this better protect the country from computer attacks?+5

    The bill authorizes grants specifically to enhance the cyber security of healthcare facilities and data privacy.

  • Does this protect people from being watched or searched?+3

    The bill includes funding for data privacy enhancements to protect patient information.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.