S.Amdt. 2121Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)

To provide employee protections for the Commissioned Corps of the Public Health Service Act.

What it does: Adds SEC. 11__. PROTECTIONS FOR THE COMMISSIONED CORPS OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT at the end of title XI
Submitted May 21, 2012

What it changes

1 change to S. 3187 · shown in the bill's text

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  1. Adds SEC. 11__. PROTECTIONS FOR THE COMMISSIONED CORPS OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT at the end of title XI

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    In S. 3187 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    "(b) Financial Interest.--In this section, the term 'financial interest' means a financial interest under section 208(a) of title 18, United States Code.".

    Inserted: SEC. 11__. PROTECTIONS FOR THE COMMISSIONED CORPS OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT.

    Inserted: (a) In General.--Section 221(a) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 213a(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

    Inserted: "(18) Section 1034, Protected Communications; Prohibition of Retaliatory Personnel Actions.".

    Inserted: (b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 221(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 213a(b)) is amended by adding at the end the following: "For purposes of paragraph (18) of subsection (a), the term 'Inspector General' in section 1034 of such title 10 shall mean the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services.".

    Original wording

    At the end of title XI, add the following:

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As printed

SA 2121. Mr. GRASSLEY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 3187, to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and medical devices, to establish user-fee programs for generic drugs and biosimilars, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of title XI, add the following:

SEC. 11__. PROTECTIONS FOR THE COMMISSIONED CORPS OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT.

(a) In General.--Section 221(a) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 213a(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(18) Section 1034, Protected Communications; Prohibition of Retaliatory Personnel Actions.”.

(b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 221(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 213a(b)) is amended by adding at the end the following: “For purposes of paragraph (18) of subsection (a), the term ‘Inspector General' in section 1034 of such title 10 shall mean the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services.”.

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2121 proposed by Senator Grassley.(consideration: CR S3491-3492, S3507; text: CR S3491)

May 23, 2012

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2121 proposed by Senator Grassley.(consideration: CR S3491-3492, S3507; text: CR S3491)

May 23, 2012

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2121 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

May 23, 2012

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Amendment SA 2121 proposed by Senator Grassley. (consideration: CR S3491-3492, S3507; text: CR S3491) To provide employee protections for the Commissioned Corps of the Public Health Service Act.

May 23, 2012

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Amendment SA 2121 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

May 23, 2012

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Senate amendment submitted

May 21, 2012