,,ii  #aagth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #dbfh  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,may #ai       
7legislative day1 ,may #ag71 #bjbb,mrs4 
,gillibrand introduced the following    
bill2 which was read twice and referred 
to the ,committee on ,health1           
,education1 ,labor1 and ,pensions  ,a   
,,bill  ,to amend the ,public ,health   
,service ,act to authorize grants to    
health care providers to enhance the    
physical and cyber security of their    
facilities1 personnel1 and patients4    
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,health ,care ,providers ,safety
 ,act of #bjbb4  #b4 ,grants to health  
care providers to enhance security ,part
 ,p of title ,,iii of the ,public       
,health ,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4    
#bhj;g et seq47 is amended by adding at 
the end the following3  #cii,v-#g4      
,grants to health care providers to     
enhance security  7a7 ,in general ,the  
,secretary may award grants to health   
care providers to pay for security      

services and otherwise enhance the      
physical and cyber security of their    
facilities1 personnel1 and patients to  
ensure safe access4  7b7 ,use of funds  
,a health care provider receiving a     
grant under this section may use the    
grant to pay the costs of necessary     
security services and enhancements to   
physical access and cyber security1     
including video surveillance camera     
systems1 data privacy enhancements1 and 
structural improvements4  4