US HB1612 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 15 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-05-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 15 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-05-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD), in order to continue and expand the DOD study conducted in 2011, to establish the Commission 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.
Title
To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a commission on urotrauma.
Sponsors
| Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Rep. John Barrow [D-GA] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] |
| Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] | Rep. John Carter [R-TX] | Rep. Ben Chandler [D-KY] | Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA] |
| Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA] | Rep. Tim Griffin [R-AR] | Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL] | Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD] |
| Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC] | Rep. Peter King [R-NY] | Rep. Larry Kissell [D-NC] | Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM] |
| Rep. Mike McIntyre [D-NC] | Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME] | Rep. James Renacci [R-OH] | Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL] |
| Rep. Mike Ross [D-AR] | Rep. Steven Rothman [D-NJ] | Rep. Jon Runyan [R-NJ] | Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA] |
| Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH] | Rep. Betty Sutton [D-OH] | Rep. Ed Whitfield [R-KY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-18 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. |
| 2011-04-15 | House | Referred to House Veterans' Affairs |
| 2011-04-15 | House | Referred to House Armed Services |
| 2011-04-15 | House | 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. |
Subjects
Advisory bodies
Armed forces and national security
Congressional oversight
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government studies and investigations
Veterans' medical care
Armed forces and national security
Congressional oversight
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government studies and investigations
Veterans' medical care
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1612/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr1612/BILLS-112hr1612ih.pdf |
