To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to improve the detection, prevention, and treatment of mental health issues among public safety officers, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to improve the detection, prevention, and treatment of mental health issues among public safety officers, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Criminal Justice, Healthcare.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H2C089D804C1F46038B8E766E7871B118: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Helping Emergency Responders Overcome Act or the HERO Act.
- Section H4E8DF82D157E422DB18EBE1117BF180C: 2. Data system to capture national public safety officer suicide incidence The Public Health Service Act is amended by inserting after section 317V of such Act...
- Section H2498B6652DB74905B389BA604A3DBBD7: 317W. Data system to capture national public safety officer suicide incidence The Secretary, in coordination with other agencies as the Secretary determines...
- Section HE710CEFA4484419AAE583AAF929B4DF2: 3. Peer-support behavioral health and wellness programs within fire departments and emergency medical service agencies Part B of title III of the Public Health...
- Section HAD65AF2932304A0EBA5B1F0110546536: 320C. Peer-support behavioral health and wellness programs within fire departments and emergency medical service agencies The Secretary may award grants to...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to improve the detection, prevention, and treatment of mental health issues among public safety officers, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Criminal Justice, Healthcare
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to improve the detection, prevention, and treatment of mental health issues among public safety officers, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Jacky Rosen
D-NV | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Rosen (for herself and Mrs. Fischer) introduced the following …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_administrator"
- → The Administrator identified in the operative section
- "secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
- → Secretary of Health and Human Services
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