Designating the month of May as "National First Responder Month".

5/2/2024, 1:14 PM

This resolution expresses support for National First Responder Month.

Bill 118 HRES 1185, also known as the "National First Responder Month" bill, aims to designate the month of May as a time to honor and recognize the contributions of first responders across the United States.

First responders, including firefighters, police officers, emergency medical technicians, and other public safety personnel, play a crucial role in keeping our communities safe and responding to emergencies. This bill seeks to show appreciation for their dedication and bravery by setting aside a specific month to celebrate their service.

By designating May as "National First Responder Month," this legislation aims to raise awareness about the sacrifices and challenges faced by first responders in the line of duty. It also serves as a reminder to the public of the importance of supporting and recognizing the vital work that these individuals do every day. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1185 seeks to honor and celebrate the selfless actions of first responders and highlight the critical role they play in ensuring the safety and well-being of our communities.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 1185

Introduced on
2024-04-30

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

4/30/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution expresses support for National First Responder Month.

Bill 118 HRES 1185, also known as the "National First Responder Month" bill, aims to designate the month of May as a time to honor and recognize the contributions of first responders across the United States.

First responders, including firefighters, police officers, emergency medical technicians, and other public safety personnel, play a crucial role in keeping our communities safe and responding to emergencies. This bill seeks to show appreciation for their dedication and bravery by setting aside a specific month to celebrate their service.

By designating May as "National First Responder Month," this legislation aims to raise awareness about the sacrifices and challenges faced by first responders in the line of duty. It also serves as a reminder to the public of the importance of supporting and recognizing the vital work that these individuals do every day. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1185 seeks to honor and celebrate the selfless actions of first responders and highlight the critical role they play in ensuring the safety and well-being of our communities.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedDesignating the month of May as "National First Responder Month".

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary11/20/2024

This resolution expresses support for National First Responder Month.


Latest Action4/30/2024
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.