To amend title 10, United States Code, to require an audiometric test of each member of the Armed Forces before the separation of the member.
Latest action · Feb 21, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 23, 2013
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Directs the Secretary of each military department to ensure that each member of the Armed Forces under their jurisdiction receives an audiometric test at the 8000 Hz frequency (or an equivalent test) to evaluate the hearing of such member during the 90-day period before the member is discharged, separated, or retired.
Cosponsors
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Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 21, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
- Jan 23, 2013Introduced in House
- Jan 23, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
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- Jan 23, 2013Introduced in House
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