Emergency Medical Service Support Act
Latest action · Jul 14, 2004 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 14, 2004
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Emergency Medical Services Support Act - Requires the Secretary of Transportation and the Secretary of Homeland Security, through the Under Secretary for Emergency Preparedness and Response, to establish a Federal Interagency Committee on Emergency Medical Services to improve coordination and enhance support of emergency medical services (EMS).
Establishes a Federal Interagency Committee on Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council to make recommendations on EMS topics to the Committee.
Requires the Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to provide administrative support to both the Committee and the Council.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 14, 2004.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-KY | Ron Lewis | Original | Jul 14, 2004 |
| D-ME | Thomas H. Allen | Original | Jul 14, 2004 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 14, 2004Introduced in House
- Jul 14, 2004Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2351 | Emergency Medical Services Support Act | Related bill | Jun 30, 2004 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Emergency Management.
- Communication in medicine
- Community health services
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Economics and Public Finance
- Emergency communication systems
- Emergency Management
- Emergency medicine
- Executive reorganization
- Federal advisory bodies
- Federal aid to health facilities
- Federal-Indian relations
- Federal-local relations
- Federal-state relations
- Government Operations and Politics
- Health
- Health information systems
- Health planning
- Indian medical care
- Minorities
- Native Americans
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Standards
- Wireless communication
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 14, 2004Introduced in House
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