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Supporting the Health and Safety of Law Enforcement Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-2696| House 
| Updated: 6/26/2019
Josh Harder

Josh Harder

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
David J. Trone (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Supporting the Health and Safety of Law Enforcement Act of 2019 This bill establishes a pilot program to promote coordination between community mental health centers and law enforcement agencies. Specifically, it directs the Department of Justice to award grants for community mental health centers to place social workers with law enforcement agencies. The purpose of the placement is to facilitate coordination on law enforcement cases with an underlying mental health component.
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Timeline
May 14, 2019
Introduced in House
May 14, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 26, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • May 14, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • May 14, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • June 26, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Congressional oversightHealth facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and fundingLaw enforcement administration and fundingMental healthSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Supporting the Health and Safety of Law Enforcement Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-2696| House 
| Updated: 6/26/2019
Supporting the Health and Safety of Law Enforcement Act of 2019 This bill establishes a pilot program to promote coordination between community mental health centers and law enforcement agencies. Specifically, it directs the Department of Justice to award grants for community mental health centers to place social workers with law enforcement agencies. The purpose of the placement is to facilitate coordination on law enforcement cases with an underlying mental health component.
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Timeline
May 14, 2019
Introduced in House
May 14, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 26, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • May 14, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • May 14, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • June 26, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Josh Harder

Josh Harder

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
David J. Trone (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightHealth facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and fundingLaw enforcement administration and fundingMental healthSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations