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Medical Education for National Defense in the 21st Century Act

Introduced: November 8, 2001 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 18, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1602)
Apr 10, 2002
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 22, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 28, 2002
Executive Comment Requested from Veterans Affairs.
Jan 28, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jan 28, 2002
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Nov 8, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 8, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7950-7951)
Nov 8, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Medical Education for National Defense in the 21st Century - Directs the Secretaries of Veterans Affairs and Defense to jointly develop and disseminate a series of model education and training programs on medical responses to terrorist activities, based on programs established at the F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine.
What's happening now September 18, 2002

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1602)

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Nov 8, 2001
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3254: Medical Education for National Defense in the 21st Century Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3254/
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"H.R. 3254: Medical Education for National Defense in the 21st Century Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3254/.
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H.R. 3254, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3254/.
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