Bill113th Congress

S. 521

Wounded Warrior Research Enhancement Act

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Introduced
Mar 11, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Latest Action
Mar 11, 2013
Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1596-1597)

Sponsor

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Democrat·IL
Bioguide ID: D000563
First Name: Richard
Middle Name: J.
Last Name: Durbin
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Committees
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Actions
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Amendments
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Bill Type
S
Bill Number
521
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Mar 11, 2013
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Is Law
No
Mar 11, 2013IntroReferral

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1596-1597)

Source: Senate

Mar 11, 2013IntroReferralB00100

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1596)

Source: Library of Congress

Mar 11, 2013IntroReferral10000

Introduced in Senate

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in Senate· Mar 11, 20130

Wounded Warrior Research Enhancement Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to award grants to carry out research for the advancement of orthotic and prosthetic clinical care for members of the Armed Forces, veterans, and civilians who have undergone amputation, traumatic brain injury, and other serious physical injury as a result of combat or military experience. Includes under such research the prevention of amputations, orthotic and prosthetic intervention, and orthotics and prosthetic materials and technology research.

Armed Services Committee

Senate· Standing
AgingConflicts and warsCongressional oversightDisability and paralysisMaterialsMedical researchMilitary medicineNeurological disordersResearch administration and fundingVeterans' medical care

Introduced in Senate

Mar 11, 2013

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