S.385: Dale Long Emergency Medical Service Providers Protection Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about emergency management
  • Introduced Feb. 17, 2011
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 17, 2011

Bill Summary

Dale Long Emergency Medical Service Providers Protection Act - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1986 to include within the definitions of "member of a rescue squad or ambulance crew" and "public safety officer" for purposes of eligibility for public safety officers' benefits an officially recognized or designated employee or volunteer member of a rescue squad or ambulance crew that: (1) is a public agency or a nonprofit...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb. 17, 2011

Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

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