US Congress Senate Bill 521 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on March 11 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1596-1597)
Pending: Senate Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Wounded Warrior Research Enhancement Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to award grants to carry out research for the advancement of orthotic and prosthetic clinical care for members of the Armed Forces, veterans, and civilians who have undergone amputation, traumatic brain injury, and other serious physical injury as a result of combat or military experience. Includes under such research the prevention of amputations, orthotic and prosthetic intervention, and orthotics and prosthetic materials and technology research.

Wounded Warrior Research Enhancement Act

Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]

Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]

Sen. Saxby Chambliss [R-GA]

Sen. Tom Harkin [D-IA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-03-11	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1596-1597)
2013-03-11	Senate	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1596)

SB522 (Related) 2013-05-09 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-203.
HB4852 (Same As) 2014-07-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/521/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s521/BILLS-113s521is.pdf