House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Paramedic and Emergency Medical Technician Relief Act of 2024
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 18, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 18, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 10007.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HIGGINS of Louisiana, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 157, October 18, 2024, Page H5878):Under Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution, Congress has the power ``to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or any Department or Officer thereof'' The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize the admission of nonimmigrant emergency medical technicians and paramedics.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 18, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 480 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 10007, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/10007
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 15, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
de092f5facc71e4955d5edf9aa9874b232b5dcefb2c588d1e6d4696f1fbf8405
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 15, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 10007, last updated August 15, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Clay Higgins.
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- H.R. 7528 (118th) Comment Integrity and Management Act of 2024
- H.Res. 1210 (118th) Condemning the Biden border crisis and the tremendous burdens law enforcement officers face as a result.
- H.R. 9722 (118th) CATCH Fentanyl Act
- H.R. 8658 (118th) Emerging Digital Identity Ecosystem Report Act of 2024
- H.R. 9460 (118th) DHS Joint Task Forces Reauthorization Act of 2024
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.