Healthy Firefighters Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 15, 2004)
Healthy Firefighters Act - Requires the United States Fire Administrator to contract with a medical research university to conduct long-term medical health monitoring of those firefighters who responded to emergencies in any areas declared a disaster by the Federal Government. Directs that such monitoring include monitoring of pulmonary illness, neurological damage, and cardiovascular damage and exposure documentation.
What just happenedJul 15, 2004
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Who’s behind it
- Jul 15, 2004IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Jul 15, 2004IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8231-8232)
- Jul 15, 2004IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate