WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Paramedical personnel

S. 3520, The Josh Miller HEARTS Act

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3520 would establish a grant program for automated external defibrillators in elementary and secondary schools....

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S. 1070, The Elder Justice Act - Cost per Average Family: $6.02

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1070 would amend the Social Security Act to enhance the social security of the Nation by ensuring adequate public-private infrastructure and to resolve to prevent, detect, treat, intervene in, and prosecute elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation....

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S. 3468, The Nursing and Allied Health Education Preservation Act of 2008

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3468 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to continue the ability of hospitals to supply a needed workforce of nurses and allied health professionals by preserving funding for hospital operated nursing and allied health education programs....

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H.R. 4926, The Josh Miller HEARTS Act - Cost per Average Family: $2.16

Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4926 would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a grant program for automated external defibrillators in schools....

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S. 1924, The Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.43

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1924 would amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that a disability or death of a Federal employee in fire protection activities caused by any of certain diseases is the result of the performance of such employee's duty....

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H.R. 6360, The Disabled Public Safety Officers Fairness Act of 2008

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6360 would provide public safety officer disability benefits to officers disabled before the enactment of the Federal public safety officer disability benefits law....

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H.R. 6157, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the exception from the 10 percent penalty for early withdrawals from governmental plans for qualified public safety employees

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6157 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the exception from the 10 percent penalty for early withdrawals from governmental plans for qualified public safety employees....

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H.R. 6082, The Medicare Paramedic Intercept Services Coverage Act of 2008

Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6082 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for expanded coverage of paramedic intercept services under the Medicare Program....

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P.L. 110-234, The Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $6102.04

Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2419 would provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012....

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H.R. 6033, The Home-Based Health Services Job Training and Caregiving Act of 2008

Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6033 would promote training and employment for public housing residents in home-based health services so such residents can provide Medicaid covered home-based health services to elderly and disabled persons receiving public housing assistance from the Department of Housing and Urban Development....

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H.R. 6011, The Veterans to Paramedics Transition Act

Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6011 would amend the Public Health Service Act to facilitate emergency medical services personnel training and certification curriculums for military veterans....

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S. 2993, The Veterans to Paramedics Transition Act

Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2993 would amend the Public Health Service Act to facilitate emergency medical services personnel training and certification curriculums for military veterans....

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H.R. 5930, The Charitable Aid to Community Heroes Act of 2008

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5930 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow charitable organizations to collect and disperse deductible contributions for certain individuals who are injured or killed in an effort to protect life or property....

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H.R. 5924, The Emergency Nursing Supply Relief Act

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5924 would provide relief for the shortage of nurses in the United States....

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S. 2921, The Caring for Wounded Warriors Act of 2008

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2921 would require pilot programs on training and certification for family caregiver personal care attendants for veterans and members of the Armed Forces with traumatic brain injury, and it would require a pilot program on provision of respite care to such veterans and members....

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H.R. 5879, The Save our Border Communities Act of 2008

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5879 would authorize Federal payment to first responders for costs associated with providing emergency services at the international borders of the United States....

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H.R. 5799, The Nursing Home Transparency and Improvement Act of 2008

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5799 would amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve the transparency of information on skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities and to clarify and improve the targeting of the enforcement of requirements with respect to such facilities....

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H.R. 5808, The Women's Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Act of 2008

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5808 would amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to develop multidisciplinary research centers regarding women's health and disease prevention....

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H.R. 5694, The Volunteer Firefighter/Emergency Medical Service Gas Price Relief Act of 2008

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5694 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for certain travel expenses of qualified emergency volunteers....

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H.R. 5549, The Deamonte Driver Dental Care Access Improvement Act of 2008

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5549 would expand the dental workforce and improve dental access, prevention, and data reporting....

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S. 2723, The Deamonte Driver Dental Care Access Improvement

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2723 would expand the dental workforce and improve dental access, prevention, and data reporting....

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H.R. 5530, The Tribal Government Homeland Security Coordination and Integration Act

Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5530 would ensure the coordination and integration of Indian tribes in the National Homeland Security strategy and it would establish an Office of Tribal Government Homeland Security within the Department of Homeland Security....

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H.R. 5516, The Officer Daniel Faulkner Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act of 2008

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5516 would increase Federal Pell Grants for the children of fallen police officers, firefighters, and other first responders....

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H.R. 5491, Emily's Act

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4591 would amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to States to establish and implement programs for registering pharmaceutical technicians....

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S. 2641, The Nursing Home Transparency and Improvement Act of 2008

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2641 would amend title XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve the transparency of information on skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities and to clarify and improve the targeting of the enforcement of requirements with respect to such facilities....

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