3.0.0 1925 2025-05-27T14:16:21Z 2025-05-27T14:16:21Z Senate S S 2023-06-12 118 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2023-06-12T20:25:13Z 118 3671 HR 2023-05-26 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 118 4274 HR 2023-06-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 2023-06-12 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2023-06-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress R000608 Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] Jacklyn Rosen D NV N F000463 Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] Deb Fischer R NE 2023-06-12 True P000145 Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] Alex Padilla D CA 2024-01-22 False R000618 Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE] Pete Ricketts R NE 2024-02-28 False Health Census and government statistics 2023-10-25T13:15:20Z Congressional oversight 2023-10-25T13:15:20Z Employment and training programs 2023-10-25T13:15:20Z First responders and emergency personnel 2023-10-25T13:15:20Z Government information and archives 2023-10-25T13:15:20Z Health personnel 2023-10-25T13:15:20Z Health programs administration and funding 2023-10-25T13:15:20Z Health promotion and preventive care 2023-10-25T13:15:20Z Medical tests and diagnostic methods 2023-10-25T13:15:20Z Mental health 2023-10-25T13:15:20Z Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations 2023-10-25T13:15:20Z Tax-exempt organizations 2023-10-25T13:15:20Z Worker safety and health 2023-10-25T13:15:20Z Health 2023-07-06T22:00:30Z

00 2023-06-12 Introduced in Senate 2024-01-29T19:53:04Z <p><strong>Helping Emergency Responders Overcome Act or the HERO Act</strong></p> <p>This bill establishes and authorizes behavioral health programs for law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical services personnel, 9-1-1 operators, and other public safety officers.</p> <p>Specifically, the Fire Administration within the Federal Emergency Management Agency must develop resources for educating mental health care providers about treating firefighters and emergency medical services personnel.</p> <p>In addition, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) must develop best practices and resources for identifying, preventing, and treating post-traumatic stress disorder and co-occurring disorders in public safety officers. HHS must work with relevant federal departments to incorporate these resources into federal training programs for public safety officers.</p> <p>The bill also authorizes HHS to set up a public safety officer suicide-reporting system and a grant program for peer-support behavioral health and wellness programs within fire departments and emergency medical services agencies.</p>

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