3.0.0 2228 2023-09-05T16:12:43Z 2023-09-05T16:12:43Z House HR 2017-04-28 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 73 (Friday, April 28, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. BROOKS of Indiana:H.R. 2228.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18--To make all Laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and to all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Officer thereof.[Page H2972]]]> ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Discharged from 2017-12-22T03:36:57Z Referred to 2017-11-29T18:39:52Z hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2017-05-11T18:12:17Z Reported by 2017-11-28T22:13:54Z Markup by 2017-10-12T20:05:38Z Referred to 2017-04-28T13:01:00Z H. Rept. 115-428 Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017 115 867 S 2017-05-17 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Identical bill CRS Related bill House 2018-01-10 Signed by President. President E30000 2 House floor actions 2018-01-10 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2017-12-29 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2017-12-29 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2017-12-22 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2017-12-21 Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2017-12-21 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2017-12-21 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8279) Discharge 2017-12-21 Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8279) Committee 14500 9 Library of Congress ssju00 Judiciary Committee 2017-11-29 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2017-11-28 17:52:15 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2017-11-28 17:52:13 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9449) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2017-11-28 17:52:13 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9449) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2017-11-28 17:21:16 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2228. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2017-11-28 17:21:14 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9449-9454) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2017-11-28 17:21:01 Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2017-11-28 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 317. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00317 2017-11-28 Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-428. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2017-11-28 Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-428. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2017-10-12 hsju00 Judiciary Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. Committee 2017-10-12 hsju00 Judiciary Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2017-05-11 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. Committee 2017-04-28 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2017-04-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-04-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001284 Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5] Susan Brooks R IN W. 5 N D000627 Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10] Val Demings D FL Butler 10 2017-04-28 True C001093 Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9] Doug Collins R GA 9 2017-04-28 True P000096 Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] WILLIAM PASCRELL D NJ J. 9 2017-04-28 True R000578 Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8] David Reichert R WA G. 8 2017-04-28 True M001181 Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7] Patrick Meehan R PA 7 2017-05-04 False G000546 Rep. 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Walters, Mimi [R-CA-45] Mimi Walters R CA 45 2017-11-14 False 2017-11-16T13:31:18Z H.R. 2228, Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53326 As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 12, 2017 Public Law 115-113 Crime and Law Enforcement Congressional oversight Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government studies and investigations Health promotion and preventive care Law enforcement officers Medical tests and diagnostic methods Mental health Right of privacy Worker safety and health Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2017-04-28 Introduced in House 2017-10-03T21:21:39Z Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017

This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to report on Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs mental health practices and services that could be adopted by law enforcement agencies.

Additionally, DOJ's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services must report on programs to address the psychological health and well-being of law enforcement officers.

The bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the allowable use of grant funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program to include establishing peer mentoring mental health and wellness pilot programs within state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies.

DOJ must coordinate with the Department of Health and Human Services to develop educational resources for mental health providers regarding the culture of law enforcement agencies and therapies for mental health issues common to law enforcement officers.

DOJ must also: (1) review existing crisis hotlines, recommend improvements, and research annual mental health checks; (2) examine the mental health and wellness needs of federal officers; and (3) ensure that recommendations, resources, or programs under this bill protect the privacy of participating officers.

]]> 36 2017-11-28 Passed House amended 2018-03-06T20:53:41Z Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to report on Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs mental health practices and services that could be adopted by law enforcement agencies.

Additionally, DOJ's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services must report on programs to address the psychological health and well-being of law enforcement officers.

The bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the allowable use of grant funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services program to include establishing peer mentoring mental health and wellness pilot programs within state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies.

(Sec. 3) DOJ must coordinate with the Department of Health and Human Services to develop educational resources for mental health providers regarding the culture of law enforcement agencies and therapies for mental health issues common to law enforcement officers.

(Sec. 4) DOJ must also: (1) review existing crisis hotlines, recommend improvements, and research annual mental health checks; (2) examine the mental health and wellness needs of federal officers; (3) ensure that recommendations, resources, or programs under this bill protect the privacy of participating officers; and (4) report to Congress on findings and final recommendations.

]]> 82 2017-12-21 Passed Senate without amendment 2018-03-12T18:37:29Z (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on November 28, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to report on Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs mental health practices and services that could be adopted by law enforcement agencies.

Additionally, DOJ's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services must report on programs to address the psychological health and well-being of law enforcement officers.

The bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the allowable use of grant funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services program to include establishing peer mentoring mental health and wellness pilot programs within state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies.

(Sec. 3) DOJ must coordinate with the Department of Health and Human Services to develop educational resources for mental health providers regarding the culture of law enforcement agencies and therapies for mental health issues common to law enforcement officers.

(Sec. 4) DOJ must also: (1) review existing crisis hotlines, recommend improvements, and research annual mental health checks; (2) examine the mental health and wellness needs of federal officers; (3) ensure that recommendations, resources, or programs under this bill protect the privacy of participating officers; and (4) report to Congress on findings and final recommendations.

]]> 49 2018-01-10 Public Law 2018-03-12T21:13:19Z (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on November 28, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to report on Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs mental health practices and services that could be adopted by law enforcement agencies.

Additionally, DOJ's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services must report on programs to address the psychological health and well-being of law enforcement officers.

The bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the allowable use of grant funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services program to include establishing peer mentoring mental health and wellness pilot programs within state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies.

(Sec. 3) DOJ must coordinate with the Department of Health and Human Services to develop educational resources for mental health providers regarding the culture of law enforcement agencies and therapies for mental health issues common to law enforcement officers.

(Sec. 4) DOJ must also: (1) review existing crisis hotlines, recommend improvements, and research annual mental health checks; (2) examine the mental health and wellness needs of federal officers; (3) ensure that recommendations, resources, or programs under this bill protect the privacy of participating officers; and (4) report to Congress on findings and final recommendations.

]]> Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017 Display Title Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To provide support for law enforcement agency efforts to protect the mental health and well-being of law enforcement officers, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Passed Senate Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017 S Senate Short Titles as Enacted Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017 Short Titles as Reported to House Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017 H House Short Titles as Passed House Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017 H House Short Titles as Introduced Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017 Enrolled Bill https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2228enr/xml/BILLS-115hr2228enr.xml Referred in Senate 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2228rfs/xml/BILLS-115hr2228rfs.xml Reported in House 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2228rh/xml/BILLS-115hr2228rh.xml Engrossed in House 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2228eh/xml/BILLS-115hr2228eh.xml Introduced in House 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2228ih/xml/BILLS-115hr2228ih.xml 2018-01-11T04:59:59Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-115publ113/uslm/PLAW-115publ113.xml Public Law 2018-01-10 Signed by President. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.