First Responder Health Amendments

Summary

The legislation changes who can join the volunteer emergency medical service insurance program and adds new mental‑health reporting and funding requirements. It creates a special account to help small first‑responder agencies provide mental‑health services to active and separated personnel and their spouses. The bill also earmarks about $670,000 for these programs in fiscal year 2027.

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