H.R. 2877 · 117th Congress · House

Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act of 2021

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced
Apr 28, 21
Passed House
May 13, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop best practices for establishing behavioral intervention teams in educational settings. These teams, comprised of experts, are responsible for identifying individuals who exhibit concerning behaviors and addressing associated behavioral health issues to prevent harm to the individual or others. HHS must also provide technical assistance on implementing these teams to elementary and secondary schools and institutions of higher education.

Previous Versions

00Apr 28, 2021

Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop best practices for establishing behavioral intervention teams in educational settings. These teams, comprised of experts, are responsible for identifying individuals who exhibit concerning behaviors and addressing associated behavioral health issues to prevent harm to the individual or others. HHS must also provide technical assistance on implementing these teams to elementary and secondary schools and institutions of higher education.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 17, 2021IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  2. MAY 13, 2021Floor

    Considered as unfinished business

    (consideration: CR H2295-2296)

    2295Yea
    2296Nay
    0NV
  3. MAY 13, 2021Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    Roll Call #142

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 323 - 93, 2 Present (Roll no. 142).(text: 05/11/2021 CR H2167)

    323Yea
    93Nay
    0NV
  4. MAY 13, 2021Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays

    Roll Call #142

    (2/3 required): 323 - 93, 2 Present (Roll no. 142). (text: 05/11/2021 CR H2167)

    323Yea
    93Nay
    0NV
  5. MAY 13, 2021Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  6. MAY 11, 2021Floor

    Mr

    Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  7. MAY 11, 2021Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H2167-2168)

    2167Yea
    2168Nay
    0NV
  8. MAY 11, 2021Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2877.

  9. MAY 11, 2021Floor

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered

    Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  10. APR 29, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  11. APR 28, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  12. APR 28, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  13. APR 28, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

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Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

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Referred: May 17, 2021

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Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Apr 29, 2021

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Apr 28, 2021

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