US HB1443 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on April 9 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-10-22 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 175.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 9 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-10-22 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 175.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Tinnitus Research and Treatment Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to: (1) recognize tinnitus as a condition for research and treatment by Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Auditory Centers of Excellence; (2) recognize the need to enhance the research and treatment of tinnitus and to ensure the allocation of appropriate resources for such research and treatment conducted by such Centers, commensurate with peer-review protocols; and (3) ensure VA cooperation with the Hearing Center of Excellence established by the Department of Defense (DOD) to further research on tinnitus.
Title
Tinnitus Research and Treatment Act of 2013
Sponsors
Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME] | Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX] |
Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2013-10-22 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 175. |
2013-10-22 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 113-247. |
2013-08-01 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
2013-08-01 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
2013-07-23 | House | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . |
2013-07-23 | House | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
2013-07-09 | House | Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
2013-04-26 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2013-04-09 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Hearing, speech, and vision care
Medical research
Veterans' medical care
Hearing, speech, and vision care
Medical research
Veterans' medical care