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S.3244: HERO Act of 2020
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 28, 2020
- Latest Major Action Jan. 28, 2020
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (4 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 28, 2020
Bill 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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 28, 2020 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Jan. 28, 2020 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) |