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S. 265 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024

Supporting and Improving Rural EMS Needs Reauthorization Act

S. 265 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024), the Supporting and Improving Rural EMS Needs Reauthorization Act, became law — introduced on Feb 2, 2023, sponsored by Richard J. Durbin with 10 co-sponsors.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 2, 2023
Co-sponsors
10
Policy area
Health
Public law
Public Law 118-84

What it does

Supporting and Improving Rural EMS Needs Reauthorization Act or the SIREN Reauthorization Act This act reauthorizes through FY2028 and otherwise modifies a grant program for improving emergency medical services (EMS) in rural areas.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Official title

SIREN Reauthorization Act

Sponsor

Richard J. Durbin (D-IL). Co-sponsors: 5 Democrats, 5 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 2, 2023
  • Passed the SenateDec 13, 2023
  • Passed the HouseSep 17, 2024
  • Sent to the PresidentSep 24, 2024
  • Became lawSep 26, 2024

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 118-84. (Sep 26, 2024)

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