HR 5864 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

Mental Health Training Enhancement for First Responders Act of 2016

Introduced Jul 14, 2016 Originated House Sponsor Jerry McNerney D-CA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 19, 2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJul 14, 2016
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Mental Health Training Enhancement for First Responders Act of 2016

This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the allowable use of grant funds under the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program to include specialized mental health training for law enforcement officers.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 21, 2016.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezSep 21, 2016

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 19, 2016Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
  2. Aug 10, 2016Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
  3. Jul 14, 2016Introduced in House
  4. Jul 14, 2016Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

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Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 14, 2016Introduced in House

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