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2 | + | Union Calendar No. 410 | |
1 | 3 | 118THCONGRESS | |
2 | 4 | 2 | |
3 | 5 | DSESSION H. R. 7581 | |
4 | - | AN ACT | |
6 | + | [Report No. 118–494] | |
7 | + | To require the Attorney General to develop reports relating to violent attacks | |
8 | + | against law enforcement officers, and for other purposes. | |
9 | + | IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | |
10 | + | MARCH7, 2024 | |
11 | + | Mr. B | |
12 | + | ISHOPof North Carolina (for himself, Mrs. HINSON, Mr. CUELLAR, Mr. | |
13 | + | C | |
14 | + | OSTA, Ms. FOXX, Mr. NUNNof Iowa, Mr. FINSTAD, Mr. BANKS, and | |
15 | + | Mr. M | |
16 | + | ILLERof Ohio) introduced the following bill; which was referred to | |
17 | + | the Committee on the Judiciary | |
18 | + | M | |
19 | + | AY8, 2024 | |
20 | + | Additional sponsors: Mrs. M | |
21 | + | ILLER-MEEKS, Mr. WILLIAMSof New York, Mr. | |
22 | + | B | |
23 | + | ALDERSON, Mr. MOOREof Alabama, Mrs. BICE, Mr. LAWLER, Ms. | |
24 | + | L | |
25 | + | ETLOW, Mr. RESCHENTHALER, Mr. EDWARDS, Mr. DONALDS, Mr. | |
26 | + | B | |
27 | + | ILIRAKIS, Mr. CISCOMANI, Mr. WEBERof Texas, Mr. D’ESPOSITO, Mr. | |
28 | + | F | |
29 | + | ITZPATRICK, Mr. NORMAN, and Mr. SCOTTFRANKLINof Florida | |
30 | + | M | |
31 | + | AY8, 2024 | |
32 | + | Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole | |
33 | + | House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed | |
34 | + | [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] | |
35 | + | [For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on March 7, 2024] | |
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39 | + | A BILL | |
5 | 40 | To require the Attorney General to develop reports relating | |
6 | 41 | to violent attacks against law enforcement officers, and | |
7 | 42 | for other purposes. | |
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8 | 46 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 | |
9 | - | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 2 | |
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11 | - | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 1 | |
12 | - | This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Improving Law En-2 | |
13 | - | forcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act 3 | |
14 | - | of 2024’’. 4 | |
15 | - | SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 5 | |
16 | - | Congress finds the following: 6 | |
17 | - | (1) There has been a rise in anti-police rhetoric 7 | |
18 | - | and a corresponding rise in violence against law en-8 | |
19 | - | forcement officers. 9 | |
20 | - | (2) In 2022, a total of 60 police officers were 10 | |
21 | - | feloniously killed in the line of duty. 11 | |
22 | - | (3) Nearly 30 percent of police officer killings 12 | |
23 | - | in 2022 were caused by unprovoked attacks or am-13 | |
24 | - | bushes on officers. 14 | |
25 | - | (4) Law enforcement officers bravely put them-15 | |
26 | - | selves at risk for the betterment of society. 16 | |
27 | - | (5) A data collection that represents the full 17 | |
28 | - | circumstances surrounding violent attacks and am-18 | |
29 | - | bush attacks on law enforcement officers is vital for 19 | |
30 | - | the provision of needed Federal resources to Fed-20 | |
31 | - | eral, State, and local law enforcement officers. 21 | |
32 | - | (6) Police suffer assaults and other offenses 22 | |
33 | - | that do not rise to the level of Law Enforcement Of-23 | |
34 | - | ficers Killed and Assaulted or National Incident- 24 | |
35 | - | Based Reporting System reporting due to the fre-25 | |
36 | - | quency of such incidents, lower risk to officers, and 26 3 | |
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38 | - | minimal administrative resources to report such fre-1 | |
39 | - | quent events. 2 | |
40 | - | (7) The mental health of law enforcement offi-3 | |
41 | - | cers has suffered due to overwork, recruitment 4 | |
42 | - | issues, and the general stress of their work. 5 | |
43 | - | (8) The people of the United States will always 6 | |
44 | - | remember the victims of these hateful attacks 7 | |
45 | - | against law enforcement officers and stand in soli-8 | |
46 | - | darity with individuals affected by these senseless 9 | |
47 | - | tragedies and incidents of hate that have affected 10 | |
48 | - | law enforcement communities and their families. 11 | |
49 | - | (9) The United States must demonstrate to its 12 | |
50 | - | brave law enforcement officers that they are impor-13 | |
51 | - | tant, valued, and respected. 14 | |
52 | - | (10) Congress has made a commitment to help-15 | |
53 | - | ing communities protect the lives of their police offi-16 | |
54 | - | cers, as evidenced by the Bulletproof Vest Partner-17 | |
55 | - | ship Grant Program Reauthorization Act of 2015 18 | |
56 | - | (Public Law 114–155; 130 Stat. 389) and other 19 | |
57 | - | laws. 20 | |
58 | - | (11) Subsection (c) of the Uniform Federal 21 | |
59 | - | Crime Reporting Act of 1988 (34 U.S.C. 41303(c)) 22 | |
60 | - | requires the Attorney General to ‘‘acquire, collect, 23 | |
61 | - | classify, and preserve national data on Federal 24 | |
62 | - | criminal offenses as part of the Uniform Crime Re-25 4 | |
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64 | - | ports’’ and requires all Federal departments and 1 | |
65 | - | agencies that investigate criminal activity to ‘‘report 2 | |
66 | - | details about crime within their respective jurisdic-3 | |
67 | - | tion to the Attorney General in a uniform matter 4 | |
68 | - | and on a form prescribed by the Attorney General’’. 5 | |
69 | - | SEC. 3. ATTACKS ON LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS RE-6 | |
70 | - | PORTING REQUIREMENT. 7 | |
47 | + | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 | |
48 | + | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 | |
49 | + | This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Improving Law Enforce-4 | |
50 | + | ment Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act of 5 | |
51 | + | 2024’’. 6 | |
52 | + | SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 7 | |
53 | + | Congress finds the following: 8 | |
54 | + | (1) There has been a rise in anti-police rhetoric 9 | |
55 | + | and a corresponding rise in violence against law en-10 | |
56 | + | forcement officers. 11 | |
57 | + | (2) In 2022, a total of 60 police officers were fe-12 | |
58 | + | loniously killed in the line of duty. 13 | |
59 | + | (3) Nearly 30 percent of police officer killings in 14 | |
60 | + | 2022 were caused by unprovoked attacks or ambushes 15 | |
61 | + | on officers. 16 | |
62 | + | (4) Law enforcement officers bravely put them-17 | |
63 | + | selves at risk for the betterment of society. 18 | |
64 | + | (5) A data collection that represents the full cir-19 | |
65 | + | cumstances surrounding violent attacks and ambush 20 | |
66 | + | attacks on law enforcement officers is vital for the 21 | |
67 | + | provision of needed Federal resources to Federal, 22 | |
68 | + | State, and local law enforcement officers. 23 | |
69 | + | (6) Police suffer assaults and other offenses that 24 | |
70 | + | do not rise to the level of Law Enforcement Officers 25 | |
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74 | + | Killed and Assaulted or National Incident-Based Re-1 | |
75 | + | porting System reporting due to the frequency of such 2 | |
76 | + | incidents, lower risk to officers, and minimal admin-3 | |
77 | + | istrative resources to report such frequent events. 4 | |
78 | + | (7) The mental health of law enforcement officers 5 | |
79 | + | has suffered due to overwork, recruitment issues, and 6 | |
80 | + | the general stress of their work. 7 | |
81 | + | (8) The people of the United States will always 8 | |
82 | + | remember the victims of these hateful attacks against 9 | |
83 | + | law enforcement officers and stand in solidarity with 10 | |
84 | + | individuals affected by these senseless tragedies and 11 | |
85 | + | incidents of hate that have affected law enforcement 12 | |
86 | + | communities and their families. 13 | |
87 | + | (9) The United States must demonstrate to its 14 | |
88 | + | brave law enforcement officers that they are impor-15 | |
89 | + | tant, valued, and respected. 16 | |
90 | + | (10) Congress has made a commitment to help-17 | |
91 | + | ing communities protect the lives of their police offi-18 | |
92 | + | cers, as evidenced by the Bulletproof Vest Partnership 19 | |
93 | + | Grant Program Reauthorization Act of 2015 (Public 20 | |
94 | + | Law 114–155; 130 Stat. 389) and other laws. 21 | |
95 | + | (11) Subsection (c) of the Uniform Federal 22 | |
96 | + | Crime Reporting Act of 1988 (34 U.S.C. 41303(c)) re-23 | |
97 | + | quires the Attorney General to ‘‘acquire, collect, clas-24 | |
98 | + | sify, and preserve national data on Federal criminal 25 | |
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102 | + | offenses as part of the Uniform Crime Reports’’ and 1 | |
103 | + | requires all Federal departments and agencies that 2 | |
104 | + | investigate criminal activity to ‘‘report details about 3 | |
105 | + | crime within their respective jurisdiction to the Attor-4 | |
106 | + | ney General in a uniform matter and on a form pre-5 | |
107 | + | scribed by the Attorney General’’. 6 | |
108 | + | SEC. 3. ATTACKS ON LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS RE-7 | |
109 | + | PORTING REQUIREMENT. 8 | |
71 | 110 | (a) I | |
72 | - | NGENERAL.—Not later than 270 days after the 8 | |
73 | - | date of enactment of this Act, the Attorney General, in 9 | |
74 | - | consultation with the Director of the Federal Bureau of 10 | |
75 | - | Investigation, the Director of the National Institute of 11 | |
76 | - | Justice, and the Director of the Criminal Justice Informa-12 | |
77 | - | tion Services Division of the Federal Bureau of Investiga-13 | |
78 | - | tion, shall submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of 14 | |
79 | - | the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary of the 15 | |
80 | - | House of Representatives a report that includes— 16 | |
81 | - | (1) the number of offenders that intentionally 17 | |
82 | - | target law enforcement officers because of their sta-18 | |
83 | - | tus as law enforcement officers; 19 | |
84 | - | (2) the number of incidents reported to the 20 | |
85 | - | Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted 21 | |
86 | - | Data Collection that occur through the coordinated 22 | |
87 | - | actions of 2 or more parties; 23 5 | |
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111 | + | NGENERAL.—Not later than 270 days after the 9 | |
112 | + | date of enactment of this Act, the Attorney General, in con-10 | |
113 | + | sultation with the Director of the Federal Bureau of Inves-11 | |
114 | + | tigation, the Director of the National Institute of Justice, 12 | |
115 | + | and the Director of the Criminal Justice Information Serv-13 | |
116 | + | ices Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, shall 14 | |
117 | + | submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate and 15 | |
118 | + | the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representa-16 | |
119 | + | tives a report that includes— 17 | |
120 | + | (1) the number of offenders that intentionally 18 | |
121 | + | target law enforcement officers because of their status 19 | |
122 | + | as law enforcement officers; 20 | |
123 | + | (2) the number of incidents reported to the Law 21 | |
124 | + | Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted Data Col-22 | |
125 | + | lection that occur through the coordinated actions of 23 | |
126 | + | 2 or more parties; 24 | |
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89 | 130 | (3) a description of the Federal response to am-1 | |
90 | - | bushes and violent attacks on Federal law | |
91 | - | ||
131 | + | bushes and violent attacks on Federal law enforcement 2 | |
132 | + | officers; 3 | |
92 | 133 | (4) a detailed survey of what State and local re-4 | |
93 | - | sponses are to ambushes and violent attacks on 5 | |
94 | - | ||
134 | + | sponses are to ambushes and violent attacks on State 5 | |
135 | + | and local law enforcement officers; 6 | |
95 | 136 | (5) recommendations for improving State, local, 7 | |
96 | 137 | and Federal responses to ambushes and violent at-8 | |
97 | 138 | tacks on law enforcement officers; 9 | |
98 | - | (6) a detailed survey of Federal and State- 10 | |
99 | - | ||
100 | - | ||
101 | - | ||
139 | + | (6) a detailed survey of Federal and State-based 10 | |
140 | + | training programs that law enforcement officers re-11 | |
141 | + | ceive in preparation for violent attacks, including 12 | |
142 | + | ambush attacks; 13 | |
102 | 143 | (7) an analysis of the effectiveness of the pro-14 | |
103 | 144 | grams described in paragraph (6) in preparing law 15 | |
104 | - | enforcement officers for violent attacks, including 16 | |
105 | - | ||
145 | + | enforcement officers for violent attacks, including am-16 | |
146 | + | bush attacks; 17 | |
106 | 147 | (8) recommendations on how to improve State, 18 | |
107 | - | local, and Federal training programs for law | |
108 | - | ||
148 | + | local, and Federal training programs for law enforce-19 | |
149 | + | ment officers relating to ambush attacks; 20 | |
109 | 150 | (9) an analysis of, with respect to the Patrick 21 | |
110 | 151 | Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership under part Y of 22 | |
111 | - | title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe 23 | |
112 | - | Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10530 et seq.)— 24 6 | |
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152 | + | title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets 23 | |
153 | + | Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10530 et seq.)— 24 | |
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114 | 157 | (A) the efficacy of the Partnership in dis-1 | |
115 | - | tributing protective gear to law enforcement | |
116 | - | ||
117 | - | ||
158 | + | tributing protective gear to law enforcement offi-2 | |
159 | + | cers across the United States, including any lo-3 | |
160 | + | cation-specific limitations to the distribution 4 | |
118 | 161 | under such Partnership; and 5 | |
119 | 162 | (B) the general limitations of the Partner-6 | |
120 | 163 | ship, including any location-specific limitations 7 | |
121 | 164 | to the distributions under the Partnership, con-8 | |
122 | 165 | sidering the fact that law enforcement officers 9 | |
123 | 166 | are suffering from ambush attacks; 10 | |
124 | - | (10) an analysis of the ability of the | |
125 | - | ||
126 | - | ||
127 | - | ||
128 | - | ||
129 | - | ||
167 | + | (10) an analysis of the ability of the Department 11 | |
168 | + | of Justice to combine the Law Enforcement Officers 12 | |
169 | + | Killed and Assaulted Data Collection and a 09C Jus-13 | |
170 | + | tifiable Homicide report for officer-involved shooting 14 | |
171 | + | reports and any roadblocks to producing a clear re-15 | |
172 | + | port with such information; 16 | |
130 | 173 | (11) an analysis of the ability of the Criminal 17 | |
131 | - | Justice Information Services of the Federal Bureau 18 | |
132 | - | ||
133 | - | ||
134 | - | ||
174 | + | Justice Information Services of the Federal Bureau of 18 | |
175 | + | Investigation to expand data collection to include a 19 | |
176 | + | suspect offender’s level of injury at the time of a re-20 | |
177 | + | ported Law Enforcement Officers Killed and As-21 | |
135 | 178 | saulted Data Collection incident; 22 | |
136 | 179 | (12) an analysis of the existence and extent of, 23 | |
137 | 180 | and reasons for, disparities in the availability and 24 | |
138 | - | reporting of data between— 25 7 | |
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140 | - | (A) data relating to ambush attacks 1 | |
141 | - | against law enforcement officers; and 2 | |
181 | + | reporting of data between— 25 | |
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185 | + | (A) data relating to ambush attacks against 1 | |
186 | + | law enforcement officers; and 2 | |
142 | 187 | (B) other types of violent crime data; and 3 | |
143 | 188 | (13) an analysis of any additional legislative 4 | |
144 | 189 | tools or authorities that may be helpful or necessary 5 | |
145 | 190 | to assist in deterring ambush attacks against law en-6 | |
146 | 191 | forcement officers. 7 | |
147 | 192 | (b) D | |
148 | - | EVELOPMENT.—In developing the report | |
149 | - | ||
150 | - | ||
151 | - | ||
152 | - | ||
153 | - | ||
154 | - | ||
155 | - | (1) Federal, State, Tribal, and local law | |
156 | - | ||
193 | + | EVELOPMENT.—In developing the report required 8 | |
194 | + | under subsection (a), the Attorney General, the Director of 9 | |
195 | + | the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Director of the Na-10 | |
196 | + | tional Institute of Justice, and the Director of the Criminal 11 | |
197 | + | Justice Information Services Division of the Federal Bu-12 | |
198 | + | reau of Investigation, shall consult relevant stakeholders, in-13 | |
199 | + | cluding— 14 | |
200 | + | (1) Federal, State, Tribal, and local law enforce-15 | |
201 | + | ment agencies; and 16 | |
157 | 202 | (2) nongovernmental organizations, inter-17 | |
158 | 203 | national organizations, academies, or other entities. 18 | |
159 | 204 | SEC. 4. AGGRESSION AGAINST LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFI-19 | |
160 | 205 | CERS REPORTING REQUIREMENT. 20 | |
161 | 206 | (a) I | |
162 | 207 | NGENERAL.—Not later than 270 days after the 21 | |
163 | - | date of enactment of this Act, the Attorney General, in 22 | |
164 | - | consultation with the Director of the Federal Bureau of 23 | |
165 | - | Investigation and the Director of the National Institute 24 | |
166 | - | of Justice, shall submit to the Committee on the Judiciary 25 8 | |
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168 | - | of the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary of the 1 | |
169 | - | House of Representatives a report on— 2 | |
208 | + | date of enactment of this Act, the Attorney General, in con-22 | |
209 | + | sultation with the Director of the Federal Bureau of Inves-23 | |
210 | + | tigation and the Director of the National Institute of Jus-24 | |
211 | + | tice, shall submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of the 25 | |
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216 | + | of Representatives a report on— 2 | |
170 | 217 | (1) an analysis of the ability to implement a 3 | |
171 | 218 | new category in the Uniform Crime Reporting Sys-4 | |
172 | 219 | tem and the National Incident-Based Reporting Sys-5 | |
173 | 220 | tem on aggressive actions, conduct, or other trauma- 6 | |
174 | 221 | inducing incidents against law enforcement officers 7 | |
175 | 222 | that, as of the date of enactment of this Act, are not 8 | |
176 | 223 | reported in such systems; 9 | |
177 | 224 | (2) the level of detail the category described in 10 | |
178 | - | paragraph (1) would include and the standard of 11 | |
179 | - | evidence that would be used for any reported inci-12 | |
180 | - | dents; 13 | |
181 | - | (3) an analysis of how to engage State and local 14 | |
182 | - | law enforcement agencies in reporting the data de-15 | |
183 | - | scribed in paragraph (1), despite the fact that such 16 | |
184 | - | data is beyond the standard crime-based reporting to 17 | |
185 | - | the systems described in paragraph (1); 18 | |
186 | - | (4) an analysis of potential uses by the Depart-19 | |
187 | - | ment of Justice and any component agencies of the 20 | |
188 | - | Department of Justice of the data described in para-21 | |
189 | - | graph (1); 22 | |
190 | - | (5) an analysis of the existence and extent of, 23 | |
191 | - | and reasons for, disparities in the availability and 24 | |
192 | - | reporting of data between— 25 9 | |
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225 | + | paragraph (1) would include and the standard of evi-11 | |
226 | + | dence that would be used for any reported incidents; 12 | |
227 | + | (3) an analysis of how to engage State and local 13 | |
228 | + | law enforcement agencies in reporting the data de-14 | |
229 | + | scribed in paragraph (1), despite the fact that such 15 | |
230 | + | data is beyond the standard crime-based reporting to 16 | |
231 | + | the systems described in paragraph (1); 17 | |
232 | + | (4) an analysis of potential uses by the Depart-18 | |
233 | + | ment of Justice and any component agencies of the 19 | |
234 | + | Department of Justice of the data described in para-20 | |
235 | + | graph (1); 21 | |
236 | + | (5) an analysis of the existence and extent of, 22 | |
237 | + | and reasons for, disparities in the availability and 23 | |
238 | + | reporting of data between— 24 | |
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194 | 242 | (A) data relating to aggressive actions or 1 | |
195 | 243 | other trauma-inducing incidents against law en-2 | |
196 | - | forcement officers that do not rise to the level 3 | |
197 | - | ||
244 | + | forcement officers that do not rise to the level of 3 | |
245 | + | crimes; and 4 | |
198 | 246 | (B) other types of violent crime data; and 5 | |
199 | 247 | (6) an analysis of additional legislative tools or 6 | |
200 | 248 | authorities that may be helpful or necessary to assist 7 | |
201 | 249 | in deterring aggressive actions, conduct, or other 8 | |
202 | 250 | trauma-inducing incidents against law enforcement 9 | |
203 | 251 | officers. 10 | |
204 | 252 | (b) D | |
205 | 253 | EVELOPMENT.—In developing the report under 11 | |
206 | 254 | subsection (a), the Attorney General, the Director of the 12 | |
207 | 255 | Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Director of the 13 | |
208 | 256 | National Institute of Justice shall consult relevant stake-14 | |
209 | 257 | holders, including— 15 | |
210 | - | (1) Federal, State, Tribal, and local law | |
211 | - | ||
258 | + | (1) Federal, State, Tribal, and local law enforce-16 | |
259 | + | ment agencies; and 17 | |
212 | 260 | (2) nongovernmental organizations, inter-18 | |
213 | 261 | national organizations, academies, or other entities. 19 | |
214 | 262 | SEC. 5. MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS REPORTING RE-20 | |
215 | 263 | QUIREMENT. 21 | |
216 | 264 | (a) I | |
217 | 265 | NGENERAL.—Not later than 270 days after the 22 | |
218 | - | date of enactment of this Act, the Attorney General, in 23 | |
219 | - | consultation with the Director of the Federal Bureau of 24 | |
220 | - | Investigation and the Director of the National Institute 25 10 | |
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222 | - | of Justice, shall submit to the Committee on the Judiciary 1 | |
223 | - | of the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary of the 2 | |
224 | - | House of Representatives a report on— 3 | |
266 | + | date of enactment of this Act, the Attorney General, in con-23 | |
267 | + | sultation with the Director of the Federal Bureau of Inves-24 | |
268 | + | tigation and the Director of the National Institute of Jus-25 | |
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272 | + | tice, shall submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of the 1 | |
273 | + | Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House 2 | |
274 | + | of Representatives a report on— 3 | |
225 | 275 | (1) the types, frequency, and severity of mental 4 | |
226 | - | health and stress-related responses of law | |
227 | - | ||
228 | - | ||
229 | - | (2) mental health and stress-related resources 8 | |
230 | - | ||
231 | - | ||
232 | - | ||
276 | + | health and stress-related responses of law enforcement 5 | |
277 | + | officers to aggressive actions or other trauma-induc-6 | |
278 | + | ing incidents against law enforcement officers; 7 | |
279 | + | (2) mental health and stress-related resources or 8 | |
280 | + | programs that are available to law enforcement offi-9 | |
281 | + | cers at the Federal, State, and local levels, especially 10 | |
282 | + | peer-to-peer programs; 11 | |
233 | 283 | (3) the extent to which law enforcement officers 12 | |
234 | - | use the resources or programs described in | |
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236 | - | (4) the availability of, or need for, mental 15 | |
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239 | - | (5) additional legislative tools or authorities 18 | |
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284 | + | use the resources or programs described in paragraph 13 | |
285 | + | (2); 14 | |
286 | + | (4) the availability of, or need for, mental health 15 | |
287 | + | screening within Federal, State, and local law en-16 | |
288 | + | forcement agencies; and 17 | |
289 | + | (5) additional legislative tools or authorities that 18 | |
290 | + | may be helpful or necessary to assist in assessing, 19 | |
291 | + | monitoring, and improving the mental health and 20 | |
292 | + | wellness of Federal, State, and local law enforcement 21 | |
293 | + | officers. 22 | |
244 | 294 | (b) D | |
245 | - | EVELOPMENT.—In developing the report re-23 | |
246 | - | quired under subsection (a), the Attorney General, the Di-24 | |
247 | - | rector of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Di-25 11 | |
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249 | - | rector of the National Institute of Justice shall consult 1 | |
250 | - | relevant stakeholders, including— 2 | |
295 | + | EVELOPMENT.—In developing the report required 23 | |
296 | + | under subsection (a), the Attorney General, the Director of 24 | |
297 | + | the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Director of 25 | |
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302 | + | stakeholders, including— 2 | |
251 | 303 | (1) Federal, State, Tribal and local law enforce-3 | |
252 | 304 | ment agencies; and 4 | |
253 | 305 | (2) nongovernmental organizations, inter-5 | |
254 | 306 | national organizations, academies, or other entities. 6 | |
255 | - | Passed the House of Representatives May 15, 2024. | |
256 | - | Attest: | |
257 | - | Clerk. 118 | |
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259 | 313 | CONGRESS | |
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263 | 317 | ESSION | |
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265 | 319 | H. R. 7581 | |
266 | - | AN ACT | |
320 | + | [Report No. 118–494] | |
321 | + | A BILL | |
267 | 322 | To require the Attorney General to develop reports | |
268 | 323 | relating to violent attacks against law enforce- | |
269 | 324 | ment officers, and for other purposes. | |
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326 | + | AY | |
327 | + | 8, 2024 | |
328 | + | Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com- | |
329 | + | mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, | |
330 | + | and ordered to be printed | |
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