3.0.0 2763 2024-07-24T15:22:36Z 2024-07-24T15:22:36Z House H HR 2023-04-20 118 [Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 66 (Thursday, April 20, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. KELLY of Illinois:H.R. 2763 .Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 18 of Section 8 of Article 1 of the ConstitutionThe single subject of this legislation is:To identify and implement best practices to provide mentalhealth support for public safety telecommunicators.[Page H1911]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2023-04-20T13:01:05Z 2023-04-20 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2023-04-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-04-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000385 Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] Robin Kelly D IL L. 2 N T000474 Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] Norma Torres D CA J. 35 2023-04-20 True F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 1 2023-04-20 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2023-04-20 True B001303 Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large] Lisa Blunt Rochester D DE 0 2023-04-20 True T000468 Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] Dina Titus D NV 1 2023-04-20 True K000394 Rep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3] Andy Kim D NJ 3 2023-04-20 True S001221 Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3] Hillary Scholten D MI J. 3 2023-04-20 True B001315 Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13] Nikki Budzinski D IL 13 2023-04-20 True V000136 Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2] Gabe Vasquez D NM 2 2023-04-20 True T000487 Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] Jill Tokuda D HI N. 2 2023-11-06 False K000375 Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] William Keating D MA R. 9 2024-02-13 False N000002 Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] Jerrold Nadler D NY 12 2024-03-26 False Health Health 2023-05-01T19:45:16Z 00 2023-04-20 Introduced in House 2023-11-22T02:57:38Z Providing Resources and Occupational Training for Emotional Crisis and Trauma in 911 Act or the PROTECT 911 Act

This bill establishes a grant program, and requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop resources, for addressing mental health conditions among public safety telecommunicators. These include 9-1-1 operators and other public safety personnel who are responsible for responding to requests for emergency assistance.

Specifically, HHS must award grants to state, local, and regional emergency communications centers or nonprofits for behavioral health and wellness programs to prevent and mitigate job-related mental health issues among public safety telecommunicators.

Additionally, HHS must develop and disseminate (1) best practices for identifying, preventing, and treating post-traumatic stress disorder among public safety telecommunicators; and (2) resources for educating mental health professionals about the workplace culture of, stressors and challenges experienced by, and therapies for treating mental health issues common to public safety telecommunicators.

]]> PROTECT 911 Act Display Title 45 PROTECT 911 Act 2024-07-24T15:22:36Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 PROTECT 911 Act 2024-05-24T13:40:46Z Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Providing Resources and Occupational Training for Emotional Crisis and Trauma in 911 Act 2024-05-24T13:40:46Z Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced 6 To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to improve the detection, prevention, and treatment of mental health issues among public safety telecommunicators. 2024-03-18T20:39:06Z Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr2763ih/xml/BILLS-118hr2763ih.xml 2023-04-20 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.