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HR 3431 108th Congress House

Firefighters Medical Monitoring Act of 2003

Official title: To require the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health to monitor the long-term health of firefighters involved in fighting fires within Federal disaster areas.

Introduced: November 4, 2003 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Cardiovascular diseasesDisastersEmergency ManagementFire fighters
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It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 17, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Nov 4, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Nov 4, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 17, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Firefighters Medical Monitoring Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, to monitor the long-term medical health of firefighters who have fought fires in any area for which the President has declared a major disaster under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 35
All 35 Democratic 21 Republican 2
D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Nov 17, 2003
Bell, Chris
· Nov 4, 2003
Bordallo, Madeleine
· Nov 4, 2003
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Nov 4, 2003
CARSON, BRAD
· Nov 4, 2003
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Nov 4, 2003
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Nov 4, 2003
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Nov 4, 2003
DOOLEY, CAL
· Nov 4, 2003
EDWARDS, CHET
· Nov 4, 2003
FROST, MARTIN
· Nov 4, 2003
HILL, BARON
· Nov 4, 2003
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Nov 4, 2003
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Nov 4, 2003
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Nov 4, 2003
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Nov 4, 2003
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Nov 4, 2003
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Nov 4, 2003
MCINNIS, SCOTT
· Nov 4, 2003
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Nov 4, 2003
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Nov 4, 2003
OSE, DOUG
· Nov 4, 2003
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Nov 4, 2003
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Nov 4, 2003
RODRIGUEZ, CIRO
· Nov 4, 2003
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Nov 4, 2003
SANDLIN, MAX
· Nov 4, 2003
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Nov 4, 2003
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Nov 4, 2003
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Nov 4, 2003
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Nov 4, 2003
TANNER, JOHN
· Nov 4, 2003
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Nov 4, 2003
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Nov 4, 2003
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Nov 4, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3431: Firefighters Medical Monitoring Act of 2003. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3431/
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"H.R. 3431: Firefighters Medical Monitoring Act of 2003." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3431/.
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H.R. 3431, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3431/.
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