A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to establish an EMS and First Responder Wellness Grant Program, and for other purposes.
Bill Summary
Establishes a grant program to support the wellness of emergency medical services (EMS) workers and first responders. Funds will be available to help these workers manage stress and improve their mental and physical health.
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Bill Journey
- Jun 17, 2026
- Jun 17, 2026You Are Here
The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects emergency medical services workers and first responders, providing them with access to grants that support their wellness and stress management. The grants will help these workers receive resources to improve their mental and physical health.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Democratic1
Documents
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Bill Details
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