This Act may be cited as the Rural Emergency Response Support Act.

Section 7(k) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 207(k)U.S. Code — Title 29, Section 207(k)View official source on GovInfo) is amended in the matter preceding paragraph (1) by inserting before if the following:, and no public agency which is a political subdivision of a State that has fewer than 100,000 residents, and no private entity serving such a political subdivision pursuant to a contract with such political subdivision, shall be deemed to have violated subsection (a) with respect to the employment of any employee as an emergency medical technician or as a paramedic,.