HR 7739 · 119th Congress

Rural Emergency Response Support Act

This bill makes it easier for small rural counties and the private companies that work with them to manage their emergency medical services without paying overtime. Right now, federal labor law requires employers to pay overtime when emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics work more than a certain number…

Sponsor

Maloy, Celeste (R-Utah)

Introduced

2026-02-26

Policy area

Labor and Employment

Latest action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.