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Mandatory First Aid Training for House of Representatives Staff

New rules mandate first aid training, including CPR and defibrillator use, for all members and employees of the House of Representatives. This aims to enhance safety and preparedness for medical emergencies in the workplace, indirectly contributing to the stability of public institutions.
Key points
All Members and employees of the House of Representatives must complete medical emergency preparedness training.
Training includes cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED).
Training must be completed within 90 days of service and annually thereafter.
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Print number: 118_HRES_231
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Process start date: 2023-03-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require each Member, Delegate, Resident Commissioner, officer, and employee of the House of Representatives to complete a medical emergency preparedness training, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_231.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-03-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • All Members and employees of the House of Representatives must complete medical emergency preparedness training.
  • Training includes cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED).
  • Training must be completed within 90 days of service and annually thereafter.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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