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SEPSIS Act: Enhancing Programs for Sepsis Prevention and Treatment

This act aims to reduce sepsis cases and deaths in the U.S. by establishing new programs. It focuses on improving hospital education, enhancing data collection, especially for pediatric sepsis, and supporting research. Citizens can expect better and faster diagnosis and treatment of sepsis, leading to improved health outcomes.
Key points
Improved hospital education on early sepsis detection and treatment best practices.
Enhanced data collection on sepsis, including pediatric cases, for better understanding and response.
Increased support for sepsis research and development of new treatment methods.
Establishment of a voluntary honor roll program to recognize hospitals with effective sepsis programs.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1929
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2025-06-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

SEPSIS Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1929.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Improved hospital education on early sepsis detection and treatment best practices.
  • Enhanced data collection on sepsis, including pediatric cases, for better understanding and response.
  • Increased support for sepsis research and development of new treatment methods.
  • Establishment of a voluntary honor roll program to recognize hospitals with effective sepsis programs.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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