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Accurate EMS Counting: Better Support for Emergency Services

This new law aims to accurately count emergency medical services personnel, including firefighters with dual roles. This will provide the government with better data to plan support for emergency services, potentially leading to faster and more effective assistance in emergencies like disasters or public health crises. Citizens may experience improved access to medical care in emergency situations.
Key points
The act mandates a more accurate count of EMS practitioners, including firefighters who also serve as EMTs or paramedics.
Improved data will help the government plan resources and policies for disaster response and public health emergencies.
This could lead to better quality and availability of emergency medical services for all citizens.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3791
Sponsor: Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]
Process start date: 2025-06-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

EMS Counts Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3791.

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 2025-06-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The act mandates a more accurate count of EMS practitioners, including firefighters who also serve as EMTs or paramedics.
  • Improved data will help the government plan resources and policies for disaster response and public health emergencies.
  • This could lead to better quality and availability of emergency medical services for all citizens.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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