HERO Act
USA118th CongressHR-4274| House
| Updated: 6/23/2023
Ami Bera
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (63)
Kim Schrier (Democratic)Wiley Nickel (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Dina Titus (Democratic)Andrea Salinas (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Frank J. Mrvan (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Thomas H. Kean (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Mike Flood (Republican)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Glenn Ivey (Democratic)Brittany Pettersen (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Anthony D'Esposito (Republican)Marcus J. Molinaro (Republican)Timothy M. Kennedy (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Eric Sorensen (Democratic)David G. Valadao (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Seth Magaziner (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Mary Sattler Peltola (Democratic)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Monica De La Cruz (Republican)Yadira Caraveo (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Nick LaLota (Republican)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)Cori Bush (Democratic)
Health Subcommittee, Science, Space, and Technology Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Helping Emergency Responders Overcome Act or the HERO Act This bill establishes a series of programs relating to the behavioral health of law enforcement officers, first responders, 9-1-1 operators, and other public safety officers and health care providers. The programs include a public safety officer suicide-reporting system at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a grant program for peer-support behavioral health and wellness programs within fire departments and emergency medical services agencies, and a grant program for behavioral health and wellness programs for health care providers.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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HERO Act
USA118th CongressHR-4274| House
| Updated: 6/23/2023
Helping Emergency Responders Overcome Act or the HERO Act This bill establishes a series of programs relating to the behavioral health of law enforcement officers, first responders, 9-1-1 operators, and other public safety officers and health care providers. The programs include a public safety officer suicide-reporting system at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a grant program for peer-support behavioral health and wellness programs within fire departments and emergency medical services agencies, and a grant program for behavioral health and wellness programs for health care providers.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Ami Bera
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (63)
Kim Schrier (Democratic)Wiley Nickel (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Dina Titus (Democratic)Andrea Salinas (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Frank J. Mrvan (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Thomas H. Kean (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Mike Flood (Republican)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Glenn Ivey (Democratic)Brittany Pettersen (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Anthony D'Esposito (Republican)Marcus J. Molinaro (Republican)Timothy M. Kennedy (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Eric Sorensen (Democratic)David G. Valadao (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Seth Magaziner (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Mary Sattler Peltola (Democratic)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Monica De La Cruz (Republican)Yadira Caraveo (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Nick LaLota (Republican)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)Cori Bush (Democratic)
Health Subcommittee, Science, Space, and Technology Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
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Census and government statisticsCongressional oversightEmployment and training programsFirst responders and emergency personnelGovernment information and archivesHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMental healthSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsTax-exempt organizationsWorker safety and health