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HR 5897119th CongressIn Committee
Public Access to Defibrillation in Transportation Facilities Act of 2025
Introduced: Oct 31, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-New Jersey)
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
Expands access to automated external defibrillators at interstate transportation facilities and creates emergency response plans.
Key Points
- 1Adds AED deployment to Surface Transportation Block Grant Program
- 2Requires emergency action plans for medical emergencies
- 3Provides technical assistance for AED implementation
- 4Covers bus terminals, ferry terminals, rail stations, and rest areas
- 5Establishes guidelines for AED placement and maintenance
Impact Areas
Transportation infrastructurePublic health and safetyDepartment of TransportationEmergency medical services
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