H.R. 1818
Referred to CommitteeVeteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act of 2016
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
5/16/2016 • Senate
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 10, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Veteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act of 2016
(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Department of Health and Human Services 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 to meet state EMT certification, licensure, and other requirements.
Passed House amended • 5/12/2016
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
April 15, 2015
Committee Review
April 20, 2016
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Floor Debate
May 11, 2016
Passed Chamber
May 12, 2016
Other Chamber
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Enacted into Law