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HOUSE 4646118th CongressPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 443.

SIREN Reauthorization Act

Last Action
5/31/2024

Actions

  • 2024-05-31Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 443.
  • 2024-05-31Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-532.
  • 2024-05-31Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-532.
  • 2024-03-20Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.
  • 2024-03-20Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • 2024-03-12Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 0.
  • 2024-03-12Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • 2023-07-21Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2023-07-14Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • 2023-07-14Introduced in House
  • 2023-07-14Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-07-14 (00)

Supporting and Improving Rural EMS Needs Reauthorization Act or the SIREN Reauthorization Act

This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 and otherwise modifies a grant program for improving emergency medical services (EMS) in rural areas. The modifications include requiring the use of grant funds to train EMS personnel on caring for individuals with mental health and substance use disorders in emergency situations and permitting the use of grant funds to acquire overdose reversal drugs and devices.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Debbie Dingell (D-MI)
  • Kelly Armstrong (R-ND)
  • Mike Carey (R-OH)
  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Dean Phillips (D-MN)
  • Carol Miller (R-WV)
  • Chris Pappas (D-NH)
  • Susie Lee (D-NV)
  • Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA)
  • Kat Cammack (R-FL)
  • Glenn Thompson (R-PA)
  • Marie Perez (D-WA)
  • Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
  • David Trone (D-MD)
  • Jill Tokuda (D-HI)
  • Raul Ruiz (D-CA)
  • Patrick Ryan (D-NY)
  • Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)
  • Michael Lawler (R-NY)
  • Gabe Vasquez (D-NM)

Subjects

  • Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
  • Emergency medical services and trauma care
  • First responders and emergency personnel
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Medical education
  • Mental health
  • Rural conditions and development
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