S 1154
111th Congress
Senate
Health
Allied health services
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health programs administration and funding
Medical education
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans to Paramedics Transition Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 21, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 21, 2009
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Veterans to Paramedics Transition Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize entities receiving rural emergency medical service training and equipment grants to use grant funds to provide required coursework and training to enable military veterans to satisfy emergency medical services personnel certification requirements, as determined by the appropriate state regulatory entity.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in Senate Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1154: Veterans to Paramedics Transition Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-1154/
"S. 1154: Veterans to Paramedics Transition Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-1154/.
S. 1154, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-1154/.
[S. 1154: Veterans to Paramedics Transition Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-1154/)