United States · Bill · S
S. 3244 (116th)
HERO Act of 2020
Introduced
28 January 2020
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Summary
Helping Emergency Responders Overcome Act of 2020 or the HERO Act of 2020 This bill establishes a series of programs relating to the behavioral health of public-safety officers (e.g., law-enforcement officers, firefighters, ambulance crew members, and 911 operators). For example, the bill establishes (1) a public-safety officer suicide-reporting system at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and (2) a grant program for peer-support behavioral health and wellness programs within fire departments and emergency medical services agencies.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 January 2020
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 January 2020
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 28 January 2020
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3244
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/3244