Damar Hamlin, the Buffalo Bills safety who suffered cardiac arrest during a game in January 2023, has successfully advocated for the HEARTS Act, which aims to improve heart health resources across the U.S. The bill was signed into law by President Biden and will support CPR training and the placement of automated external defibrillators in schools. Hamlin expressed gratitude for the collaboration that made this legislation possible, highlighting its importance for creating a legacy beyond football.
- Damar Hamlin's advocacy led to the signing of the HEARTS Act, which enhances heart health resources.
- The bill will facilitate CPR training and the distribution of AEDs in schools, promoting safety for children.