H.R.2228: Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017

About This Bill

  • Introduced April 28, 2017
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 10, 2018

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

(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...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 29 statements associated with H.R.2228.

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for H.R.2228.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Jan. 10, 2018

Became Public Law No: 115-113.

Jan. 10, 2018

Signed by President.

Dec. 29, 2017
Presented to President.
Dec. 22, 2017
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec. 21, 2017

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8279)

Dec. 21, 2017

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Dec. 21, 2017

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8279)

Dec. 21, 2017

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Nov. 29, 2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov. 28, 2017
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov. 28, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Nov. 28, 2017

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9449)

Nov. 28, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9449-9454)
Nov. 28, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov. 28, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2228.
Nov. 28, 2017
Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov. 28, 2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 317.
Nov. 28, 2017
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-428.
Oct. 12, 2017
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Oct. 12, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 11, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
April 28, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
April 28, 2017

Introduced in the House by Susan Brooks (R-Ind.)

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