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Emergency Medical Services Support Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Mar 14, 2002

Emergency Medical Services Support Act - Establishes a Federal Interagency Committee on Emergency Medical Services to provide intergovernmental coordination of emergency medical services. Requires the Committee to: (1) identify community-based emergency medical services' needs; (2) make grant program and streamlining recommendations; and (3) set priorities.Establishes a Federal Interagency Committee on Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council. Requires the Committee and the Council to each report annually to Congress on the state of community-abased emergency medical services, including recommendations.

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Who introduced it

Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D–WI

Committees

  • Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
1 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

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  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

  2. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1937)

  3. Introduced in Senate

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