[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3846 Engrossed Amendment House (EAH)]

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                In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

                                                     November 29, 2022.
    Resolved, That the bill from the Senate (S. 3846) entitled ``An Act 
to reauthorize the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program, and 
for other purposes.'', do pass with the following

                               AMENDMENT:

            Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert:

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Justice and Mental Health 
Collaboration Reauthorization Act of 2022''.

SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF THE JUSTICE AND MENTAL HEALTH COLLABORATION 
              PROGRAM.

    Section 2991(b)(5) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe 
Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10651(b)(5)) is amended--
            (1) in subparagraph (I)--
                    (A) in clause (i), by striking ``teams and 
                treatment accountability services for communities'' and 
                inserting ``teams, treatment accountability services 
                for communities, and training for State and local 
                prosecutors relating to diversion programming and 
                implementation'';
                    (B) in clause (v)--
                            (i) in subclause (III), by striking ``and'' 
                        at the end;
                            (ii) in subclause (IV), by striking the 
                        period at the end and inserting ``; and''; and
                            (iii) by adding at the end the following:
                                    ``(V) coordinate, implement, and 
                                administer models to address mental 
                                health calls that include specially 
                                trained officers and mental health 
                                crisis workers responding to those 
                                calls together.''; and
                    (C) by adding at the end the following:
                            ``(vi) Suicide prevention services.--Funds 
                        may be used to develop, promote, and implement 
                        comprehensive suicide prevention programs and 
                        services for incarcerated individuals that 
                        include ongoing risk assessment.
                            ``(vii) Case management services.--Funds 
                        may be used for case management services for 
                        preliminary qualified offenders and individuals 
                        who are released from any penal or correctional 
                        institution to--
                                    ``(I) reduce recidivism; and
                                    ``(II) assist those individuals 
                                with reentry into the community.
                            ``(viii) Enhancing community capacity and 
                        links to mental health care.--Funds may be used 
                        to support, administer, or develop treatment 
                        capacity and increase access to mental health 
                        care and substance use disorder services for 
                        preliminary qualified offenders and individuals 
                        who are released from any penal or correctional 
                        institution.
                            ``(ix) Implementing 988.--Funds may be used 
                        to support the efforts of State and local 
                        governments to implement and expand the 
                        integration of the 988 universal telephone 
                        number designated for the purpose of the 
                        national suicide prevention and mental health 
                        crisis hotline system under section 251(e)(4) 
                        of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 
                        251(e)(4)), including by hiring staff to 
                        support the implementation and expansion.''; 
                        and
            (2) by adding at the end the following:
                    ``(K) Teams addressing mental health calls.--With 
                respect to a multidisciplinary team described in 
                subparagraph (I)(v) that receives funds from a grant 
                under this section, the multidisciplinary team--
                            ``(i) shall, to the extent practicable, 
                        provide response capability 24 hours each day 
                        and 7 days each week to respond to crisis or 
                        mental health calls; and
                            ``(ii) may place a part of the team in a 
                        911 call center to facilitate the timely 
                        response to mental health crises.''.

SEC. 3. EXAMINATION AND REPORT ON PREVALENCE OF MENTALLY ILL OFFENDERS.

    Section 5(d) of the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime 
Reduction Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2008 (Public Law 110-
416; 122 Stat. 4355) is amended by striking ``2009'' and inserting 
``each of fiscal years 2023 through 2027''.

            Attest:

                                                                 Clerk.
117th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                                S. 3846

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                               AMENDMENT