Urging the United States Congress to recognize public safety telecommunicators as first responders; and urging the United States Congress to pass the Enhancing First Response Act.

Summary

The resolution asks the U.S. Congress to recognize public safety telecommunicators as protective‑service first responders and to enact S.725, which would change their occupational classification and extend first‑responder benefits to them. It notes their critical, life‑saving role, specialized training, and mental‑health risks, and argues that the current clerical classification hampers recruitment and retention. The measure is a formal statement of support sent to federal leaders.

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