Congressional Support Needed on Key EMS Legislation

Congressional Support Needed on Key EMS Legislation

Please send an email to your members of Congress encouraging them to support EMS by supporting the following legislation. Their support will help move the legislation to final passage. It only takes 30 seconds to send an email and ask your members of Congress to become leaders for EMS. The Online Legislative Service will do all the work for you.

Mobile Integrated Healthcare-Community Paramedicine (MIH-CP)

  • Cosponsor H.R. 8042, the Community Paramedicine Act change this text

SIREN Grants (Rural EMS Training and Equipment Assistance, REMSTEA, grants)

  • Support $32 million in FY2025 to fund SIREN grants
  • Cosponsor H.R. 4646, the SIREN Reauthorization Act

EMS Reimbursement for Treatment in Place (TIP)

  • Cosponsor the Improving Access to Emergency Medical Services Act
  • Cosponsor S. 3236/H.R. 6257, the Emergency Medical Services Reimbursement for On-scene Care and Support Act (EMS ROCS)

Adequate Reimbursement for Ground Ambulance Services

  • Cosponsor H.R. 1666/S. 1673, the Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance Medical Services Act

Also, ask your U.S. House Representative to join the Congressional EMS Caucus, if not already on our list. The EMS Caucus brings a disciplined focus on EMS issues and forms a bipartisan message in support for the EMS profession nationwide. The EMS Caucus helps promote, educate, and increase awareness among decision-makers on the federal EMS policy.

Join the Congressional EMS Caucus (House Members only) letter here

Thank you for helping to advance the EMS profession!

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