ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A life-saving bill supported by Bills Safety Damar Hamlin has been passed. Senator Schumer announced on Tuesday the HEARTS Act will be heading to President Biden's desk to be signed into law. The bipartisan law will provide grants to elementary and secondary schools to support CPR and AED training, the purchase of AEDs, and the development of cardiac emergency response plans. These are to save more people who suffer from…

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Chuck Schumer, Damar Hamlin push to put AEDs in schools nationwide

AEDs are already required in schools in New York state.

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HEARTS Act supported by Damar Hamlin passes in the Senate

(WIVT/WBGH) - U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer is pushing for a bill that would help schools purchase lifesaving AED's. Schumer has partnered with Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin in promoting the HEARTS Act.  Hamlin had a heart attack after getting struck in the chest during an NFL game back in January 2023. Athletic trainers saved his life by performing CPR on him on the field.  The HEARTS act would make grants available to elementary and secondary…

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Schumer partners with Buffalo Bills star for new legislature

US Senator Chuck Schumer is working with Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin and other stakeholders to push for the passage of the LIFESAVING HEARTS Act. The bipartisan act, introduced by Schumer and Senator Mike Braun, ensures continuous Medicaid coverage for heart transplant patients. Currently, an error in Medicaid law cuts off coverage for anti-rejection medication after 36 months, risking the lives of heart transplant recipients. The LIFESAVI…

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Damara Hamlin works with Schumer to pass lifesaving HEARTS Act

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Standing with Buffalo Bills’ Safety Damar Hamlin, student-athletes, and Bills Mafia, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Monday he will bring the lifesaving HEARTS Act, which he and Damar have worked together on for months, to the Senate floor this week for a unanimous consent vote to be passed into law. Schumer and Hamlin are launching their final push to show why all should support this bipartisan legislation to 

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Bills’ Safety Hamlin, Sen. Majority Leader Schumer, push to pass lifesaving HEARTS Act

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer will bring the lifesaving HEARTS Act, which he and Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin have worked together on for months, to the Senate floor this week for a unanimous consent vote to be passed into law. Schumer and Hamlin […]

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A bill to make CPR training accessible and put AED units in all schools has passed the U.S. Senate and is heading to President Biden’s desk to be signed into law. Buffalo Bills’ Safety …

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Bipartisan HEARTS Act To Put AED Units In All Schools Passes Senate, Goes to President’s Desk

Chuck & Damar: We’re On The One-Yard Line! Let’s Get This Bill Into The End Zone & Bring AEDs To Schools Across America Standing with Buffalo Bills’ Safety Damar Hamlin, student-athletes, and Bills Mafia, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer today announced he will bring the lifesaving HEARTS Act, which he and Damar have worked together on for months, to the Senate floor this week for a unanimous consent vote to be passed into law. Schumer …

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