# 115-hr-5013: Cardiac Arrest Survival Act of 2018

115-hr-5013, Cardiac Arrest Survival Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] (R-TX); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5013
- Congress: 115
- Title: Cardiac Arrest Survival Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2018-02-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Cardiac Arrest Survival Act of 2018 This bill expands immunity from civil liability related to emergency use of automated external defibrillator devices (AEDs). Among other things, the bill specifies that immunity applies regardless of whether the person who used the AED complied with signage, received training, or was assisted or supervised, including by a licensed physician.

## Cosponsors (8)

- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2018-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] (R-TN), 2018-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA), 2018-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cheney, Liz [R-WY-At Large] (R-WY), 2018-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] (R-FL), 2018-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] (R-MD), 2018-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] (R-OH), 2018-02-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (R-FL), 2018-04-25T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [115-hr-5013 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5013)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5013 (as of 2025-11-18).