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HB10349: EMT Act Emergency Responders Mental Health Training Act

: Derek Tran (D-US) : Sep 13, 2026 Updated: Sep 10, 2026
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  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a Public Safety Mental Health Fellowship Program, and for other purposes.

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This bill would create a fellowship program for emergency responders—like paramedics and emergency medical technicians—to receive specialized training in mental health. The program would be run by the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the federal official in charge of health agencies. The bill aims to help first responders better understand and handle mental health crises they encounter on the job. The bill was recently introduced in Congress and has not yet advanced to for formal review.

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