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.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S236)
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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)
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.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 118-84.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S236)
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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)
Drug, alcohol, tobacco useEmergency medical services and trauma careFirst responders and emergency personnelMedical educationMental healthRural conditions and development
SIREN Reauthorization Act
USA118th CongressS-265| Senate
| Updated: 9/26/2024
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.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S236)
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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)
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.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 118-84.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S236)
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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)
Drug, alcohol, tobacco useEmergency medical services and trauma careFirst responders and emergency personnelMedical educationMental healthRural conditions and development