# 118-hr-849: To require the Department of Defense to share best practices with, and offer training to, State and local first responders regarding how to most effectively aid victims who experience trauma-related injuries.

118-hr-849, To require the Department of Defense to share best practices with, and offer training to, State and local first responders regarding how to most effectively aid victims who experience trauma-related injuries., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] (D-NY); status Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-849
- Congress: 118
- Title: To require the Department of Defense to share best practices with, and offer training to, State and local first responders regarding how to most effectively aid victims who experience trauma-related injuries.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Introduced: 2023-02-06
- Sponsor: Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

To require the Department of Defense to share best practices with, and offer training to, State and local first responders regarding how to most effectively aid victims who experience trauma-related injuries.

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- 118-hr-4583: Social Security 2100 Act
- 118-hr-7218: BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act of 2024
- 118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023
- 118-hr-9106: Enhanced Presidential Security Act of 2024
- 118-hr-7764: Commission to Study the Potential Transfer of the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History to the Smithsonian Institution Act
- 118-hr-10544: New Frontiers in Technology Act

## Sources
- [118-hr-849 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/849)

## Related
- [118-hr-4583: Social Security 2100 Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-4583)
- [118-hr-7218: BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act of 2024](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-7218)
- [118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-82)
- [118-hr-9106: Enhanced Presidential Security Act of 2024](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-9106)
- [118-hr-7764: Commission to Study the Potential Transfer of the Weitzman National Museum of A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-7764)
- [118-hr-10544: New Frontiers in Technology Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-10544)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-849 (as of 2026-10-15).