CARE for First Responders Act
Latest action · Nov 20, 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedNov 14, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 51
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 14, 2023 to Dec 5, 2024; 9 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-OR | Andrea Salinas | Original | Nov 14, 2023 |
| D-VT | Becca Balint | Original | Nov 14, 2023 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Nov 14, 2023 |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | Nov 14, 2023 |
| R-CA | Doug LaMalfa | Original | Nov 14, 2023 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Nov 14, 2023 |
| D-CO | Joe Neguse | Original | Nov 14, 2023 |
| D-CA | Norma J. Torres | Original | Nov 14, 2023 |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Original | Nov 14, 2023 |
| D-NJ | Josh Gottheimer | Nov 29, 2023 | |
| D-IN | André Carson | Dec 4, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Dec 6, 2023 | |
| D-MN | Angie Craig | Dec 6, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Dec 6, 2023 | |
| R-GU | James C. Moylan | Dec 6, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Josh Harder | Dec 6, 2023 | |
| D-MD | C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Dec 7, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Dec 11, 2023 | |
| D-NY | Daniel S. Goldman | Dec 11, 2023 | |
| D-NC | Deborah K. Ross | Dec 11, 2023 | |
| R-NE | Don Bacon | Dec 11, 2023 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Dec 11, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Robert Garcia | Dec 11, 2023 | |
| D-OH | Emilia Strong Sykes | Dec 14, 2023 | |
| D-PA | Christopher R. Deluzio | Dec 19, 2023 | |
| D-MN | Dean Phillips | Dec 19, 2023 | |
| D-MI | Hillary J. Scholten | Dec 19, 2023 | |
| D-MA | Lori Trahan | Jan 9, 2024 | |
| R-NY | Michael Lawler | Jan 9, 2024 | |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Jan 17, 2024 | |
| D-HI | Ed Case | Jan 22, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Joseph D. Morelle | Jan 29, 2024 | |
| D-CO | Yadira Caraveo | Jan 29, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Mike Thompson | Feb 13, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | Donald Norcross | Feb 14, 2024 | |
| D-VA | Jennifer Wexton | Mar 6, 2024 | |
| D-MD | David J. Trone | Mar 29, 2024 | |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Apr 9, 2024 | |
| D-RI | Gabe Amo | Apr 9, 2024 | |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Apr 9, 2024 | |
| D-MI | Shri Thanedar | Apr 11, 2024 | |
| R-NY | Anthony D'Esposito | May 8, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Jonathan L. Jackson | May 10, 2024 | |
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | May 14, 2024 | |
| D-FL | Jared Moskowitz | May 24, 2024 | |
| D-RI | Seth Magaziner | Jun 27, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Katie Porter | Jul 8, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Salud O. Carbajal | Jul 18, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Sep 12, 2024 | |
| D-LA | Troy A. Carter | Oct 25, 2024 | |
| D-OH | Greg Landsman | Dec 5, 2024 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Nov 14, 2023 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Nov 17, 2023 | |
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred Nov 14, 2023 |
| Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee | Referred Nov 20, 2023 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 20, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
- Nov 17, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Nov 14, 2023Introduced in House
- Nov 14, 2023Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5734)
- Nov 14, 2023Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H3320 | Jill N. Tokuda D-HI | May 16, 2024 |
| House | Debate and remarks H5734 | Jill N. Tokuda D-HI | Nov 14, 2023 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 188, November 14, 2023, page H5856.
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To increase access to mental health, substance use, and counseling services for first responders, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- CARE for First Responders Act
- Crisis Assistance and Resources in Emergencies for First Responders Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 14, 2023Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
