S.1582: Improved Compensation for Hearing Loss Act of 2013

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
  • Introduced Oct. 28, 2013
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 30, 2013

Bill Summary

Improved Compensation for Hearing Loss Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report to the congressional veterans committees on actions taken to implement the findings and recommendations included in the 2006 report by the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies entitled "Noise and Military Service: Implications for Hearing Loss and Tinnitus." Requires the Secretary's report to include an evaluation of the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Oct. 30, 2013
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-280.
Oct. 28, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Oct. 28, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.)

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