US Congress House Bill 235 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on February 13 2013 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-13 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Veteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a demonstration program for states with a shortage of emergency medical technicians (EMTs) to streamline state requirements and procedures to assist veterans who completed military EMT training while serving in the Armed Forces to meet state EMT certification, licensure, and other requirements. Authorizations appropriations for this Act out of funding for area health education centers.

Veteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act of 2013

Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]	Rep. Bruce Braley [D-IA]	Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]	Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]
Rep. Donna Christensen [D-VI]	Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]	Rep. John Dingell [D-MI]	Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]
Rep. Richard Hanna [R-NY]	Rep. Randy Hultgren [R-IL]	Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME]	Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]
Rep. Nick Rahall [D-WV]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL]	Rep. Henry Waxman [D-CA]
Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]	Rep. Kevin Yoder [R-KS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-13	Senate	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2013-02-12	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2013-02-12	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H442)
2013-02-12	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 235.
2013-02-12	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H442-443)
2013-02-12	House	Mr. Whitfield moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2013-02-04	House	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 3.
2013-02-04	House	Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 113-5.
2013-01-18	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2013-01-14	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/235/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr235/BILLS-113hr235ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr235/BILLS-113hr235rh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr235/BILLS-113hr235eh.pdf