Posts - Bill - HR 2937 PROTECT 911 Act
house 04/17/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to improve how mental health challenges are identified, prevented, and treated for public safety telecommunicators by providing guidelines, training, and funding to support their emotional well-being in the workplace.
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HR 2937 - PROTECT 911 Act
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left-leaning 04/17/2025
Finally, some respect for the unsung heroes who answer our 911 calls—mental health isn’t just for the 'visible' frontline.
right-leaning 04/17/2025
Mental health support is fine, but don’t turn 911 dispatch centers into therapy sessions—get the job done first.
left-leaning 04/17/2025
Investing in mental health resources for telecommunicators is the humane thing to do—because they’re human, too.
right-leaning 04/17/2025
Let’s not waste taxpayer dollars handing out tissues when training and discipline can fix stress issues.
moderate 04/17/2025
Supporting those who carry the emotional weight of emergencies makes sense—no matter where you stand on the map.
moderate 04/17/2025
If it brings better mental health resources without breaking the bank, this bill feels like a no-brainer.
right-leaning 04/17/2025
Grants for mental wellness sound nice, but how about accountability and performance before freebies?
moderate 04/17/2025
911 dispatchers handle trauma daily; we should at least give them tools to handle the aftermath. Simple fairness.
left-leaning 04/17/2025
If we don’t take care of those who hear our crises first, how can we expect them to save lives? PROTECT 911 is overdue justice.