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Expresses national gratitude for first responders and their families, and encourages local communities to support nonprofits that help Gold Shield Families, meaning families of first responders who died in the line of duty.

Official title: Calling upon local communities to support organizations that provide resources and aid Gold Shield Families in their time of need.

Outcome Agreed to by the House
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House
Referred 30-APR-2025
Passed 13-MAY-2025
Key points
  • Recognizes police officers, firefighters, EMTs, correction officers, dispatchers, and other emergency workers who died in the line of duty and their surviving families as Gold Shield Families
  • Encourages local communities throughout the United States to support nonprofits that provide resources and aid to Gold Shield Families
  • Encourages Gold Shield Families to use these resources as they process their loss
  • Is a non-binding resolution that creates no new program, funding, or legal requirement
AI-generated from the Engrossed in House text of 13-MAY-2025 · verify · report an error
Official CRS summary

Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in House" (30-APR-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 13-MAY-2025).

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Committee referrals (2) Policy area

Emergency Management

Sponsor Daniel Meuser (R-PA) Cosponsors · 17
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