A bill to reauthorize the rural emergency medical service training and equipment assistance program, and for other purposes.
Supporting and Improving Rural EMS Needs Reauthorization Act or the SIREN Reauthorization Act
This act 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.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 443.
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Sanders with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Sanders with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 173.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5966-5967; text: CR S5966)
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5966-5967; text: CR S5966)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Mrs. Rodgers (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5306)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 265.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5306)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5306)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 118-84.
Became Public Law No: 118-84.
Enacted as Public Law 118-84
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