S. 666In Committee

First Responders Wellness Act

Plain-English overview

What this bill does

Establishes a national mental health hotline and expands disaster counseling services for first responders and emergency response providers

Key points
  • Require SAMHSA hotline
  • Require annual hotline reports
  • Require mobile crisis report
  • Expand disaster counseling program
Current status

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-20 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Congressional oversightEmergency communications systemsEmployment and training programsFirst responders and emergency personnelHealthHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingMental health
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