US HB4124 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on September 20 2012 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-09-20 - 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]

Summary

Veteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act of 2012 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a program consisting of awarding demonstration grants to states that demonstrate a shortage of emergency medical technicians (EMTs) to streamline state requirements and procedures in order to assist veterans who completed military EMT training while serving in the Armed Forces to meet state EMT certification, licensure, and other requirements. Requires $1 million of the amount authorized to carry out the area health education center program to be authorized to carry out this Act for FY2013-FY2017.

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Title

Veteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act of 2012

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-09-20SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2012-09-19HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2012-09-19HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6142)
2012-09-19HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4124.
2012-09-19HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6142-6144)
2012-09-19HouseMr. Pitts moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2012-09-11HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) .
2012-09-11HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2012-03-02HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2012-03-01HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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