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Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2024

7/2/2024, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill S 3765

Bill 118 s 3765, also known as the Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2024, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to reauthorize and improve the Emergency Medical Services for Children Program, which provides funding and support for emergency medical services specifically for children.

The bill aims to ensure that children receive the highest quality of emergency medical care by providing resources for training, equipment, and research focused on pediatric emergency care. It also seeks to improve coordination between emergency medical services providers, hospitals, and other healthcare providers to ensure that children receive timely and appropriate care in emergency situations.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to enhance data collection and analysis related to pediatric emergency care, as well as measures to increase public awareness and education about pediatric emergency medical services. Overall, the Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2024 is designed to strengthen and improve the emergency medical care provided to children across the United States. It emphasizes the importance of specialized care for pediatric patients and aims to ensure that all children have access to high-quality emergency medical services when needed.

Current Status of Bill S 3765

Bill S 3765 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 7, 2024. Bill S 3765 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on February 7, 2024.  Bill S 3765's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 424. as of June 18, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3765

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
16
Democrat Cosponsors
8
Republican Cosponsors
8
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3765

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Child health
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Health programs administration and funding
- Higher education
- Medical education
- State and local government operations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3765

Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2024
Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2024
Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2024
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Emergency Medical Services for Children program.

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