HR 984
113th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
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Health promotion and preventive care
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
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To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a task force on urotrauma.
Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 21, 2013
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 2, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 14, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Mar 6, 2013
Introduced in House
Mar 6, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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.
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Plain-English summary
Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD), in order to continue and expand the DOD report submitted in 2011, to establish the Task Force on Urotrauma to: (1) conduct a study on urotrauma (injury to the urinary tract from a penetrating, blunt, blast, thermal, chemical, or biological cause) among members of the Armed Forces and veterans; and (2) provide an interim and final report to the congressional defense and veterans committees on such study.
What's happening now
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
4
Cosponsors
20
Rooney, Thomas
D
Ruiz, Raul
DAVIS, SUSAN
Maffei, Daniel
Collins, Chris
R
Harris, Andy
D
Larsen, Rick
WHITFIELD, EDWARD
ANDREWS, ROBERT
Davis, Rodney
BRADY, ROBERT
McKinley, David
SHIMKUS, JOHN
D
Swalwell, Eric
R
Blackburn, Marsha
D
Carson, André
JONES, WALTER
D
McGovern, James P.
Roe, David
Stivers, Steve
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