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Military Trauma Training for Local First Responders.

This bill mandates the Department of Defense (DoD) to share its expertise and best practices with state and local emergency responders. The goal is to ensure that first responders are better trained in providing aid to victims suffering from severe trauma-related injuries. This change aims to improve the quality and effectiveness of emergency medical care provided immediately after an incident, benefiting public safety.
Key points
DoD must provide training and share best practices with local first responders on aiding trauma victims.
Citizens benefit from potentially faster and more effective emergency medical response during critical situations.
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Print number: 118_HR_849
Sponsor: Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]
Process start date: 2023-02-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To require the Department of Defense to share best practices with, and offer training to, State and local first responders regarding how to most effectively aid victims who experience trauma-related injuries.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_849.

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 2023-02-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • DoD must provide training and share best practices with local first responders on aiding trauma victims.
  • Citizens benefit from potentially faster and more effective emergency medical response during critical situations.
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 Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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