United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 53 D · 27 R cosponsors

HR 637 — 911 SAVES Act

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 80 sponsors

    1 primary, 79 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (53 D · 27 R) — cross-party backing.

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In plain language

The bill aims to categorize public safety telecommunicators as protective service occupations.

The 911 SAVES Act requires a review of the Standard Occupational Classification System to properly classify public safety telecommunicators. This change acknowledges their critical role in emergency response and aligns their classification with their responsibilities.

Summary

Supporting Accurate Views of Emergency Services Act of 2025 or the 911 SAVES ActThis bill requires the Office of Management and Budget to categorize public safety telecommunicators as a protective service occupation under the Standard Occupational Classification system no later than 30 days after the enactment of this bill. (The Standard Occupational Classification system is a federal statistical standard used by federal agencies to classify workers into occupational categories for the purpose of collecting, calculating, or disseminating data.)

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 79 co-sponsors · 467 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (79)

Not signed on (467)

467 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety labor
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 637 do?
Supporting Accurate Views of Emergency Services Act of 2025 or the 911 SAVES ActThis bill requires the Office of Management and Budget to categorize public safety telecommunicators as a protective service occupation under the Standard Occupational Classification system no later than 30 days after the enactment of this bill. (The Standard Occupational Classification system is a federal statistical standard used by federal agencies to classify workers into occupational categories for the purpose of collecting, calculating, or disseminating data.)
Who sponsors HR 637?
HR 637 is sponsored by Torres, Norma J. (Democratic), Fitzpatrick, Brian K. (Republican), Harshbarger, Diana (Republican), Kustoff, David (Republican), Stauber, Pete (Republican), Garbarino, Andrew R. (Republican), Bacon, Don (Republican), Lynch, Stephen F. (Democratic), Strickland, Marilyn (Democratic), Tokuda, Jill N. (Democratic), Salinas, Andrea (Democratic), Norton, Eleanor Holmes (Democratic), Thompson, Glenn (Republican), Tlaib, Rashida (Democratic), Cisneros, Gilbert Ray (Democratic), Weber, Randy K. Sr. (Republican), Amodei, Mark E. (Republican), Grijalva, Raúl M. (Democratic), Cole, Tom (Republican), Davis, Donald G. (Democratic), Carson, André (Democratic), Deluzio, Christopher R. (Democratic), Hurd, Jeff (Republican), Swalwell, Eric (Democratic), Flood, Mike (Republican), Matsui, Doris O. (Democratic), Davids, Sharice (Democratic), Bera, Ami (Democratic), Fields, Cleo (Democratic), Neguse, Joe (Democratic), Sewell, Terri A. (Democratic), Craig, Angie (Democratic), Evans, Gabe (Republican), Subramanyam, Suhas (Democratic), Johnson, Julie (Democratic), Mrvan, Frank J. (Democratic), Horsford, Steven (Democratic), Smith, Adam (Democratic), Gottheimer, Josh (Democratic), Pocan, Mark (Democratic), Morelle, Joseph D. (Democratic), Kamlager-Dove, Sydney (Democratic), Wasserman Schultz, Debbie (Democratic), Clarke, Yvette D. (Democratic), McClellan, Jennifer L. (Democratic), Watson Coleman, Bonnie (Democratic), Kean, Thomas H. (Republican), Van Drew, Jefferson (Republican), Goodlander, Maggie (Democratic), Schmidt, Derek (Republican), Bice, Stephanie I. (Republican), Obernolte, Jay (Republican), Kelly, Robin L. (Democratic), Griffith, H. Morgan (Republican), Miller, Carol D. (Republican), Ross, Deborah K. (Democratic), Guest, Michael (Republican), Fletcher, Lizzie (Democratic), Rutherford, John H. (Republican), Moylan, James C. (Republican), Walkinshaw, James R. (Democratic), Pallone, Frank (Democratic), Hayes, Jahana (Democratic), Sherman, Brad (Democratic), Cuellar, Henry (Democratic), Barragán, Nanette Diaz (Democratic), Bergman, Jack (Republican), Vasquez, Gabe (Democratic), Ezell, Mike (Republican), Thanedar, Shri (Democratic), Begich, Nicholas J. (Republican), Trahan, Lori (Democratic), Norcross, Donald (Democratic), McGovern, James P. (Democratic), Casar, Greg (Democratic), Foster, Bill (Democratic), Keating, William R. (Democratic), McBath, Lucy (Democratic), Bresnahan, Robert P. (Republican), and Olszewski, Johnny (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 637?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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