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S. 1909 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act of 2003

S. 1909 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Nov 20, 2003, sponsored by Thad Cochran with 24 co-sponsors.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Nov 20, 2003
Co-sponsors
24
Policy area
Health

What it does

Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act of 2003 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) establish a grant program for State stroke care systems; (2) foster the development of stroke care systems through information sharing among agencies and individuals involved in such care; (3) develop a model curriculum for training emergency medical services personnel, includi…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Thad Cochran (R-MS). Co-sponsors: 17 Democrats, 6 Republicans, 1 Independent.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedNov 20, 2003
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Passed the House—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Nov 20, 2003)

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