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kind: "diff"
citation: "S. 265"
bill: "118-s-265"
heading: "Supporting and Improving Rural EMS Needs Reauthorization Act"
from: "rs"
from_label: "Reported in Senate"
to: "es"
to_label: "Engrossed in Senate"
sections_amended: 1
sections_added: 0
sections_removed: 0
url: "https://uscodex.org/bills/118/s/265/changes/es"
---

# S. 265 — what changed

S. 265, Supporting and Improving Rural EMS Needs Reauthorization Act — 1 section amended between Reported in Senate and Engrossed in Senate.

Edits are marked `<del>struck</del>` and `<ins>inserted</ins>`.

## Sec. 2 Rural emergency medical service training and equipment assistance program

- Section 330J of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254c–15) is amended—
- (1) in subsection (a), by striking “the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (referred to in this section as the “Secretary”)” and inserting “the Assistant <del>Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use,”;</del><ins>Secretary,”;</ins>
- (2) in subsection (c)—
  - (A) in paragraph (1)—
    - (i) in subparagraph (C), by striking “; and” and inserting a semicolon; and
    - (ii) by adding at the end the following:
      - “(E) ensure emergency medical services personnel are trained on mental health and substance use disorders and care for individuals with such disorders in emergency situations; and”
  - (B) in paragraph (2)—
    - (i) in subparagraph (B), by striking “; or” and inserting a semicolon;
    - (ii) in subparagraph (C), by striking the period and inserting “; or”; and
    - (iii) by adding at the end the following:
      - “(D) acquire <del>overdose reversal </del>drugs <ins>or devices approved, cleared, or otherwise legally marketed under the Federal Food, Drug, </ins>and <del>devices.”</del><ins>Cosmetic Act for emergency treatment of known or suspected overdose.”</ins>
- (3) by striking subsection (f);
- (4) by redesignating subsection (g) as subsection <del>(f); and</del><ins>(f);</ins>
- (5) in subsection (f)(1), as so redesignated, by striking “2019 through 2023” and inserting “2024 through <del>2028”.</del><ins>2028”;</ins>
- (6) <ins>by redesignating such section 330J as section 553 of the Public Health Service Act; and</ins>
- (7) <ins>by transferring such section 553, as so redesignated, to appear at the end of part D of title V of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290dd et seq.).</ins>