S 1553
112th Congress
Senate
Health
Emergency medical services and trauma care
First responders and emergency personnel
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Rural conditions and development
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans to Paramedics Transition Act
Introduced: September 14, 2011
Introduced by:
Klobuchar, Amy
Democratic
· Minnesota
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 14, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sep 14, 2011
Introduced in Senate
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.
Committees of jurisdiction
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