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PROTECT 911 Act

USA118th CongressHR-2763| House 
| Updated: 4/20/2023
Robin L. Kelly

Robin L. Kelly

Democratic Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (12)
Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Gabe Vasquez (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Nikki Budzinski (Democratic)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Hillary J. Scholten (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-7133
PROTECT Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-4804
ProTECT Act of 2019

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-2605
PROTECT Act of 2019

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-2111
PROTECT Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-7263
PROTECT Act of 2022

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-4319
PROTECT 911 Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-7142
PROTECT Act of 2022

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-5546
PROTECT Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-4516
PROTECT Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-1539
PROTECT Act
Apr 20, 2023
Introduced in House
Apr 20, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Dec 9, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-5453
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-7133
    PROTECT Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-4804
    ProTECT Act of 2019


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-2605
    PROTECT Act of 2019


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-2111
    PROTECT Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-7263
    PROTECT Act of 2022


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-4319
    PROTECT 911 Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-7142
    PROTECT Act of 2022


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-5546
    PROTECT Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-4516
    PROTECT Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-1539
    PROTECT Act


  • April 20, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • April 20, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • December 9, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-5453
    Introduced in Senate

Health

PROTECT 911 Act

USA118th CongressHR-2763| House 
| Updated: 4/20/2023
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.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-7133
PROTECT Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-4804
ProTECT Act of 2019

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-2605
PROTECT Act of 2019

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-2111
PROTECT Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-7263
PROTECT Act of 2022

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-4319
PROTECT 911 Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-7142
PROTECT Act of 2022

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-5546
PROTECT Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-4516
PROTECT Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-1539
PROTECT Act
Apr 20, 2023
Introduced in House
Apr 20, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Dec 9, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-5453
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-7133
    PROTECT Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-4804
    ProTECT Act of 2019


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-2605
    PROTECT Act of 2019


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-2111
    PROTECT Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-7263
    PROTECT Act of 2022


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-4319
    PROTECT 911 Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-7142
    PROTECT Act of 2022


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-5546
    PROTECT Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-4516
    PROTECT Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-1539
    PROTECT Act


  • April 20, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • April 20, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • December 9, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-5453
    Introduced in Senate
Robin L. Kelly

Robin L. Kelly

Democratic Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (12)
Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Gabe Vasquez (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Nikki Budzinski (Democratic)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Hillary J. Scholten (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted