HRES 1042
118th Congress
House
Health
Recognizing the historical contributions and value of the Freedom House Ambulance Service.
Introduced: February 29, 2024
Introduced by:
Lee, Summer L.
Democratic
· Pennsylvania
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Mar 8, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 29, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 29, 2024
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H755)
Feb 29, 2024
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution commends and recognizes the invaluable work and enduring legacy of the Freedom House Ambulance Service. The Freedom House Ambulance Service was (1) the first emergency medical service in the United States to be staffed by paramedics with medical training beyond basic first aid, (2) staffed entirely by Black men and women, and (3) founded to primarily serve the Hill District of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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