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H.R. 2853 (112th)

Emergency Medic Transition (EMT) Act of 2011

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Introduced

7 September 2011

Last action

20 September 2011 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]

Subjects

Healthcare, Defence

Source updated

14 August 2025

Healthcare · Defence

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Summary

Emergency Medic Transition (EMT) Act of 2011 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award grants to state emergency medical services offices or other state entities with jurisdiction over emergency medical personnel to provide for the expedited training and licensing, as emergency medical technicians (EMTs), of veterans who received training as EMTs while serving in the Armed Forces. Directs an eligible entity to give priority to providing training to individuals who will serve as EMTs in areas that provide a high volume of emergency medical services and trauma care.

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Timeline

  1. 7 September 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 September 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 September 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 September 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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