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Support for Emergency Dispatchers: Recognizing Their Critical Role

This House of Representatives resolution highlights and appreciates the work of emergency dispatchers, who are the first point of contact in crisis situations. It aims to increase public awareness of their dedication and crucial role in saving lives and ensuring citizen safety, potentially leading to greater support for these professionals.
Key points
The resolution officially supports the goals of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, promoting their recognition.
It emphasizes that dispatchers are not just information relayers, but also negotiators, first aid instructors, and witnesses in criminal trials.
It draws attention to the emotional and physical toll of their work, encouraging appreciation for their efforts.
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Print number: 118_HRES_287
Sponsor: Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]
Process start date: 2023-04-10