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Bill113th CongressFiled Apr 9, 2013Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 1443

Tinnitus Research and Treatment Act of 2013

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What it doesSummary reported to house with amendment(s) (Oct 22, 2013)

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.

What just happenedOct 22, 2013

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 175.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2](D-ME)Sponsor
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  • Reported in HouseOct 22, 2013
  • Introduced in HouseApr 9, 2013
  1. Oct 22, 2013CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 175.

  2. Oct 22, 2013CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 113-247.

  3. Oct 22, 2013Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 113-247.

  4. Aug 1, 2013Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  5. Aug 1, 2013Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  6. Jul 23, 2013Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

  7. Jul 23, 2013Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  8. Jul 9, 2013Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

  9. Apr 26, 2013Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  10. Apr 9, 2013IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  11. Apr 9, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  12. Apr 9, 2013IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Reported to House with amendment(s)Oct 22, 201317

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.

Introduced in HouseApr 9, 2013

Tinnitus Research and Treatment Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to: (1) recognize tinnitus as a mandatory condition for research and treatment by Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Auditory Centers of Excellence, (2) ensure that research is conducted at VA facilities on the prevention and treatment of tinnitus, and (3) ensure VA cooperation with the Hearing Center of Excellence established by the Department of Defense (DOD) to further research on tinnitus.

Tinnitus Research and Treatment Act of 2013 — Informed