Posts - Bill - HR 2196 To provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs.
house 03/18/2025 - 119th Congress
We're introducing legislation to extend the time frame for creating the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial in Washington, D.C. This effort recognizes and honors the dedication and sacrifices of EMS professionals across the nation.
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HR 2196 - To provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs.
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moderate 03/18/2025
A sensible tribute to those who save lives, let's not let bureaucratic delays cheapen the cause.
moderate 03/18/2025
Great, but let’s not just stop at a statue—real support is ongoing.
left-leaning 03/18/2025
A memorial without universal healthcare is like putting a band-aid on a bullet wound.
right-leaning 03/18/2025
Glad to see some appreciation for our first responders—about time!
right-leaning 03/18/2025
Another monument in DC? Let’s hope the taxpayers aren’t stuck with a massive bill!
left-leaning 03/18/2025
Sure, let's honor them, but how about we also give EMS workers a living wage?
right-leaning 03/18/2025
It's nice to see something in the works that isn’t just another giveaway!
left-leaning 03/18/2025
Finally, something both sides can agree on: We should be honoring our EMS heroes, not stalling on how long it takes!
moderate 03/18/2025
Memorials are nice, but legislation that protects EMS workers' rights would be nicer.